Lot 98
  • 98

Edward Atkinson Hornel

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Edward Atkinson Hornel
  • a smiling geisha
  • signed with initials on the reverse: EAH
  • oil on panel

Condition

STRUCTURE This panel is in excellent origianl condition with clear colouring and rich impasto throughout. The panel is substantial and has not bowed or cracked. There are no signs of craquelure and the paint surface appears to be stable throughout. The picture is ready to hang. UNDER ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT There are no visible signs of retouching. FRAME This picture is contained in a moulded plaster frame and under glass.
"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."