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Sir James Jebusa Shannon, R.A., R.B.A., R.H.A.
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Sir James Jebusa Shannon, R.A., R.B.A., R.H.A.
- Nude on a Tiger Skin
- oil on canvas
- 38 by 61cm., 15 by 23½in.
Provenance
The artist’s estate and thence to his daughter Kitty Keigwin and her husband Walter Skarrat Keigwin and thence by descent to their daughter Julia
Exhibited
London, Leicester Galleries, Paintings by the Late James J. Shannon, R.A., 1923, no.1 or 5
Condition
STRUCTURE
Original canvas. There are areas of lifting paint to the girl's leg, to the left of her leg, to her shoulder, her hair and in the bottom right corner. There are paint losses to the yellow areas.
ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT
Under UV light there appear to be no signs of retouching.
FRAME
Held in a gilt plaster frame (some losses).
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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."