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John Wells
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- John Wells
- red and grey 1958-9
- signed, titled and inscribed Anchor Studio. Trewarveneth Street. NEWLYN. W.CORNWALL. on the reverse
- oil on board
- 42 by 53.5cm.; 16½ by 21in.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the previous owner, from whom acquired by the present owner circa 1970
Exhibited
Plymouth, The City Art Gallery and Museum, Mackenzie, Mitchell, Wells Exhibition, 1st February - 2nd March 1975, cat. no.46.
Condition
The board appears to be in good original condition.
The paint surface appears to be in good overall condition.
There is no sign of retouching under ultra-violet light.
Held under glass in a simple silver coloured 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."