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Margaret Brynhild Parker
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Margaret Brynhild Parker
- interior
- signed l.l.: BRYNHILD.PARKER.
- oil on board
- 61 by 45.5 cm.; 24 by 18 in.
Provenance
Alex Reid & Lefevre, London, where bought by Sir David Scott, 3 December 1931 for 14 guineas
Condition
STRUCTURE
Original canvas in good overall condition.
PAINT SURFACE
There is a small crack to the paint surface in the lower left corner but otherwise the paint surface is in good overall condition. There are traces of dirt and surface matter across the surface which may benefit from a light clean.
ULTRAVIOLET
Examination under UV light reveals no sign of retouching.
FRAME
Held in a gilded decorative composition frame which has sustained some abrasions.
"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
'The gentle, subdued colours in this picture seem to me to harmonise beautifully. I find the picture very restful. Miss Parker was much influenced by Sickert.' Sir David Scott