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John Piper
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- John Piper
- Stroud Canal
- signed
- pen and ink, watercolour and gouache
- 52.5 by 37cm.; 20¾ by 14½in.
Provenance
Durlacher Bros., New York
Private Collection, USA
Exhibited
Saint Paul Gallery and School of Art, Collectors Choice /2, cat. no.60/H/85, details untraced.
Condition
The work is on wove paper which is not laid down. The sheet undulates slightly across the surface. There is a small tear, approximately 1in. across, along the left edge in the lower left quadrant. There is a small crease along the right edge in the upper right quadrant.
The paint surface appears to be in good overall condition.
Held under glass and presented within a canvas slip in a wooden frame. Unexamined out of the 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."