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Henry Inglis Jodriel Sheldon-Williams (1870-1940)
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Henry Inglis Jodriel Sheldon-Williams
- The Rath (Elephant State Carriage) of the Maharaja of Alwar
- Signed 'Sheldon-Williams. 03' lower left
- Watercolor on paper
- 13 1/4 by 19 1/2 in. (33.5 by 49.5 cm.)
Exhibited
Reverie and Reality: Nineteenth-Century Photographs of India from the Ehrenfeld Collection, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, September 13, 2003 - March 7, 2004
Literature
Robert Flynn Johnson, Reverie and Reality: Nineteenth-Century Photographs of India from the Ehrenfeld Collection, San Francisco, 2003, no. 46, p. 66
Condition
Paper loss to upper left corner restored and paper toned to match sky tones. Further horseshoe tear along upper edge about 3 cm tall restored and retouched. Otherwise fair overall condition.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.