Lot 21
  • 21

Walter J. Watson

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Walter J. Watson
  • glen ailorr, inverness-shire
  • signed and dated l.r.: Walter. J. Watson. 1915; signed and titled on the reverse: Glen Ailorr Inverness-shire / Walter. J. Watson

  • oil on canvas

Condition

STRUCTURE Original canvas which is covered by a transparent plastic film. PAINT SURFACE very minor craquelure but otherwise in good overall condition. ULTRAVIOLET UV light reveals a U-shaped line of retouching (approx. 6 by 4 in.) to the left of the cattle. Further scattered spots to foreground and cattle. FRAME Held in a gold decorative 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."