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Gerard Dillon, R.H.A., R.U.A.
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Gerard Dillon, R.H.A., R.U.A.
- Portrait - Girl in a Bonnet
- signed u.r.: Gerard Dillon.
- oil on board
- 24 by 30.5cm., 9½ by 12in.
Provenance
Acquired from the artist by the previous owner c.1950 by whom gifted to the present owner
Condition
STRUCTURE
The board is sound. There are areas of craquelure and paint shrinkage throughout, apparent in the illustration. Some surface dirt.
ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT
No signs of retouching
FRAME
In a pianted wood 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."
Catalogue Note
The model is Kathleen Cooper who appeared in a number of Dillon's works.