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Gideon Yates fl.1790-1840
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Gideon Yates
- View of the River Thames with Blackfriars Bridge, St. Paul's, London Bridge and the Monument
- Signed G. YATES. and dated 1835 (lower left)
- Watercolor heightened with pen and ink on paper
- 15 by 26 1/2 in.
- 38.1 by 67.3 cm
Provenance
(Sale: Christie's, London, June 05, 2007, lot 22)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
In generally good condition aside from expected slight fading from light, quarter inch of margins slightly darker except bottom margin, four corners with slight creases, two repaired vertical tears at right margin (one 4 1/2 inches long the other 2 1/2 inches long). Not examined out of 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.