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David Bomberg
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- David Bomberg
- Sunlight in the Valley, Ronda
- charcoal and chalk on paper
- 45.5 by 59.7cm.; 18 by 23.5in.
- Executed in 1956.
Provenance
Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
Sale, Christie's London, 8th June 2007, lot 61, where acquired by the present owner
Sale, Christie's London, 8th June 2007, lot 61, where acquired by the present owner
Literature
Richard Cork, David Bomberg, Yale University Press, London, 1987, pp.309-10, cat. no.368, illustrated as Trees, Ronda Valley.
Condition
The sheet is not laid down, but is adhered to a backing card via two hinges at the top edge.
There are deckled edges throughout, with minor cockling to the sheet. There is time staining apparent to the edge, not visible in the present frame, with further possible slight discolouration to the sheet. This excepting the work appears in very good overall condition, with fresh, bold passages of charcoal throughout.
Housed behind glass in a thin black wooden frame, set within a cream card mount.
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."