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Ivon Hitchens
Estimate
50,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description
- Ivon Hitchens
- mixed flowers in a patterned jug
- stamped twice on the reverse with the Estate authentication stamp for unsigned works
- oil on canvas
- 66 by 61cm.; 26 by 24in.
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Waddington Galleries, London
Private Collection, London (purchased from the above in 1986)
Waddington Galleries, London
Private Collection, London (purchased from the above in 1986)
Condition
The canvas appears to be in good original condition.
There are some very faint, isolated lines of craquelure in the upper and lower right quadrants. There is a tiny abrasion to the paint surface in the upper left corner.
There is no sign of retouching under ultra-violet light.
Held under glass and presented within a canvas slip in a gilded and painted rectilinear frame.
Please telephone the department on 020 7293 5381 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
Painted in the 1930s.