Lot 63
  • 63

Ruskin Spear, R.A.

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Ruskin Spear, R.A.
  • breakfast cat (mrs hollingsberry)
  • signed
  • oil on canvas
  • 61 by 50.5cm.; 24 by 20in.

Condition

There is some minor scuffing to the upper edge. Otherwise the work is in good condition throughout. Held in a pale wood and plaster frame. Inspection under ultraviolet light reveals no evidence of retouching.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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