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John William Godward
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- John William Godward
- Myrhinna
- signed J.W. GODWARD and dated 1915 (upper right)
- oil on canvas
- 16 by 18 in.
- 40.6 by 45.8 cm
Provenance
Mssrs. M. Newman, Ltd., London, 1942
Mrs. William R. Fasey, Kent (and sold, Christie's, London, June 24, 1949, lot 158)
Waterhouse & Dodd, London, 1995
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Mrs. William R. Fasey, Kent (and sold, Christie's, London, June 24, 1949, lot 158)
Waterhouse & Dodd, London, 1995
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Vern G. Swanson, John William Godward: The Eclipse of Classicism, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 1997, p. 239, illustrated no. 1915-6
Condition
Unlined. Under UV: small dots of inpainting to pillow and at lower right.
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.