- 95
Roy de Maistre
Estimate
18,000 - 28,000 AUD
bidding is closed
Description
- Roy de Maistre
- LAMP
- Signed R de Mestre (lower right)
- Oil on canvas
- 53.2 by 42cm
Provenance
The artist; thence by descent
Mrs Celia Broadbent (née Keogh), United Kingdom; thence by descent
Mrs Sally Boyles, United Kingdom
Mrs Celia Broadbent (née Keogh), United Kingdom; thence by descent
Mrs Sally Boyles, United Kingdom
Condition
There is a small tear to the canvas in the white area to the left of the lamp approximately 1cm in length. There are some stable drying cracks (lower right hand quadrant) and overall surface dirt across the picture plane - this work wold benefit from a light clean. This work has not been lined and has the original stretcher. UV inspecation confirms there has been no retouching or restoration.
"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."