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Alfred Wallis
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description
- Alfred Wallis
- Steam Boat
- signed
- oil and pencil on card
- 24 by 46.5cm.; 9½ by 18¼in.
Provenance
H.S. Ede
Private Collection, U.K.
Private Collection, U.K.
Condition
The card is sound with inherently uneven edges, and has been secured to a backboard.
There is some very minor craquelure apparent in the upper left hand quadrant. There is some very minor surface dust, but otherwise the work in is good original condition and is ready to hang.
Ultraviolet light reveals no apparent signs of retouching.
The work is held under glass in a stained wooden frame with a cream backboard; unexamined out of frame.
Please telephone the department on 0207 293 6242 if you have any questions about 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."