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Heywood Hardy
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Heywood Hardy
- A charming encounter
- signed l.r.: Heywood Hardy.
- oil on canvas
- 49 by 58cm., 19ΒΌ by 23in.
Condition
STRUCTURE
Original canvas. There is a small patch to the centre of the reverse of the composition measuring approximately 1 by 2cm.
The surface is slightly dirty but is in otherwise apparently good overall condition.
ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT
UV reveals flecks of retouching along the edges. There is an area of retouching around the woman's black hat and an area to the trees behind the man and horse. There are flecks to the saddle, the man's hat and around the woman on the left. There may be one or two other scattered flecked retouchings to the foreground and trees.
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.
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."