- 142
Sir Terry Frost, R.A.
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description
- Sir Terry Frost, R.A.
- Pinks
- signed on the canvas overlap; also signed, titled, dated 1969 and inscribed on a label attached to the stretcher; further dated Jan Feb March 69 on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 165 by 214cm.; 60 by 84¼in.
Provenance
Sale, Christie's London, 24th November 2000, lot 142, where acquired by the present owner
Condition
Original canvas. The canvas undulates in places and there are one or two minor protrusions to the surface.
There is a very small minor surface scratch to the pink pigment in the upper left corner and a few tiny isolated flecks of paint loss to the pink pigment, visible only upon very close inspection. The surface is slightly dirty, with a surface stain to the blue pigment along the centre of the left edge, and handling marks to the edges.
Please contact the department for an ultraviolet light report.
Unframed.
Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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."