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Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson, A.R.A.
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson, A.R.A.
- Building Aircraft: Acetylene Welder (L. G. 25)
- Image: 402 by 297mm; 15¾ by 11 5/8 in
- Sheet: 488 by 385mm; 19¼ by 15 1/8 in
Lithograph, 1917, signed and dated in pencil, aside from the numbered edition of 200, from the set of six lithographs, published by the Sationary Office as part of the series The Great War: Britain's Efforts and Ideals, on wove paper, with full margins, in good condition
Provenance
Redfern Gallery, London, where acquired by the present owners in May 1984
Literature
London, The Leicester Galleries at the Alpine Club Gallery, Nash and Nevinson in War and Peace, October – November 1977, Nevinson section cat.no.25
Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, The Print in England 1790-1930, March – May 1985, cat.no.246
Condition
The work is in overall good condition apart from very slight mount-staining. A small paper loss at extreme lower right edge of sheet. A soft crease at centre of lower margin. A stray fox mark in lower margin away from image. Remains of hinging tape at three corners verso.
"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."