Lot 50
  • 50

William Joy

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • William Joy
  • Man-O-War Coming into Anchor with Shipping at Spithead; Shipping in a Storm
  • one signed and dated l.r.: JOY, 55.
  • both watercolour
  • one 27 by 39cm., 10 by 15in.; the other 30 by 46cm., 12 by 18in.

Provenance

Mandell's Gallery, Norwich where purchased by the present owner

Condition

Man-O-War Coming into Anchor with Shipping at Spithead The sheet appears to be sound. Some faint spots of foxing visible in the sky. Shipping in a Storm The sheet appears to be sound. Some discolouration and spots of foxing visible in the sky. Both held in matching gilt composite frames under glass with cream mounts; unexamined out of frames.
"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."