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Rose Barton, R.W.S.
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Rose Barton, R.W.S.
- Here we dance, Lubin Lubin
- signed l.l.: Rose Barton
- watercolour and bodycolour
- 34 by 52cm., 13½ by 20½in.
- Executed circa 1897.
Condition
STRUCTURE
This watercolour is in very good original condition. The paper is a little discoloured but this is only visible upon close inspection. There is a small horizontal surface scratch in the left of the sky.
FRAME
This picture is contained in a gilt frame and under glass (with a clean mount).
"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."
Catalogue Note
A comparative work also titled Here we Dance, Lubin Lubin was illustrated in Irish Arts Review, vol. 4, no. 2, p. 40, 1987, as a highlight of works from a touring exhibition on Rose Barton in 1987, described as an 'elegiac painting of the innocence of childhood'.