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William McTaggart, R.S.A., R.S.W.
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- William McTaggart, R.S.A., R.S.W.
- Summer in the Garden, Broomieknowe
- oil on canvas
- 71 by 71cm., 28 by 28in.
Provenance
Miss Betty McTaggart, the artist's daughter;
Aitken Dott & Son, Edinburgh
Aitken Dott & Son, Edinburgh
Exhibited
Kirkcaldy Museum, McTaggart's Children, A Centenary Celebration, 2010
Literature
J.L. Caw, William McTaggart, 1917, p.265
Condition
The canvas appears to be original, unlined and sound but conclusive examination is prevented by a backing board.
There are some minor areas of fine craquelure to the trees; this is stable and only visible on close inspection.
Ultraviolet reveals no sign of retouching.
Framed and glazed; unexamined out of frame.
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"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."