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James Renny
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 USD
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Description
- James Renny
- Bullfinch, Pyrrhula Pyrrhula
- signed James Renny, dated 1989. 2nd May and titled lower right
- watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper
- sight: 6 7/8 by 9 in.
- 17.5 by 22.9 cm
Together with CHINESE SCHOOL, Four Studies of Birds, gouache on paper, sight: 9 by 9 5/8 in. 2 works.
Provenance
Renny: The McEwan Gallery, Ballater, Aberdeenshire
Condition
CHINESE SCHOOL, Four Studies of a Bird:Not examined out of the frame. Rippling throughout the sheet, with some associated loss in the wing of the lower left bird and the upper left bird. Small spots of discoloration at lower right and small pinholes upper left. The sheet appears to be in overall good condition aside from minor fading and light toning. Framed and ready to hang.JAMES RENNY, Bullfinch Studies:Not examined out of the frame. The sheet appears to be in overall excellent condition. Framed and ready to hang, though there is a scuff to the Plexi at the center of the glass.
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.