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Lot 19
  • 19

Neil Forster

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Neil Forster
  • st. bernard
  • signed l.r.: Neil Forster
  • watercolour and bodycolour
  • 25 by 36cm., 9¾ by 14in.

Condition

There are some spots of staining along the upper and lower edges and between the dog's hind legs. There is a surface abrasion approx. 2cm. long in the centre of the composition between the dog's legs, with a faint crease that extents to the bottom edge. Another vertical crease extending from left side of upper edge and a few minor abrasions along the upper edge. Held in a gilt plaster frame with a canvas inset under glass; unexamined out of 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."