- 82
Prunella Clough
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- Prunella Clough
- Sunset in Mining Area
- signed on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 41 by 51cm.; 16 by 20in.
Provenance
Michael and Elizabeth Ayrton
The Fine Art Society, London
The Fine Art Society, London
Exhibited
London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, 1960, no.128
Condition
The edges are slightly worn and there are some hairline cracks along the upper edge. The surface of the work is slightly dirty. Under glass and held in a gilt wood and plaster frame. Unexamined out of its frame.
Inspection under ultraviolet light reveals what appears to be a spot of retouching within the lower left quadrant, and two spots to the lower edge.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Executed in 1959.