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Richard Smith
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Richard Smith
- second seven
- signed and titled on a label attached to the stretcher
- oil on canvas
- 168 by 122cm.; 66 by 48in.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
Exhibited
Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery, John Moores Exhibition 7, 1969, no.1.
Condition
The canvas is unlined and is well attached to the stretcher. There is a small protrusion of the canvas in the upper right quadrant.
There are spots of transferred paint along the edges of the canvas and in occasional spots across the surface of the work. These are inherent to the artwork. There are some minor abrasions to the paint surface in all four quadrants.
The work is unframed.
Please telephone the department on 020 7293 5381 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."