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Elizabeth Adela Forbes
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Elizabeth Adela Stanhope Forbes
- little sister
- signed with monogram u.l.; inscribed on a label attached to the reverse: Little Sister / Elizabeth A. Armstrong
- oil on panel
- 33.5 by 26 cm.; 13 by 10ΒΌ in.
Exhibited
Possibly London, Royal Academy, 1886, No. 588 or 1479
Condition
There is very minor dent to the surface of the panel in the upper right but the panel is otherwise in sound condition. Ultraviolet light reveals small patches of retouching and a heavy varnish. Otherwise in very good overall condition. Held in a decorative painted-wood frame.
"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."