Lot 16
  • 16

Thomas Luny

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Thomas Luny
  • Fisherfolk on the shore, Shipping beyond
  • a pair, both signed l.l.; Luny 1833
  • oil on board
  • each 29.5 by 24.5 cm., 11 3/4 by 9 3/4 in.

Condition

STRUCTURE The boards are both in good original condition. PAINT SURFACE Both paintings appear to be in good condition, there is a small area of retouching to the corner in the upper right of one of the pair and there is a tiny fleck of dirt on both pictures. ULTRAVIOLET Examination under ultraviolet light reveals no significant retouching or alterations to the paint surface of either picture. FRAME Both held in carved and gilded frames with mouldings.
"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.
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