Lot 35
  • 35

Charles Lamb, R.H.A.

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Charles Lamb, R.H.A.
  • Boats at Carraroe, Co. Galway
  • signed l.l.: LAMB
  • oil on canvas
  • 40.5 by 51cm.; 16 by 20in.

Condition

The canvas is relined but sound. There is a small spot of staining in the upper left quadrant, otherwise the paint surface surface is stable with passages of impasto throughout. Under ultraviolet light, two small spots in the upper left quadrant fluoresce, however these appear to be surface dirt trapped on the paint. Otherwise there appear to be no signs of retouching. Held in a gilt plaster frame. Held in a gilt plaster 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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