Lot 8
  • 8

Richard Whitford

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Richard Whitford
  • Prize Bull
  • signed l.r.: RWhitford
  • oil on canvas
  • 50.5 by 61.5 cm.; 20 by 24ΒΌ in.

Condition

Canvas has been relined. One noticable area of paint loss to the skyline above the bull's head. Some scattered spots of suface dirt to the skyline. Ultraviolet light reveals no visible signs of retouching. Held in a simple, gold-painted, composite 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."