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Henry Moore, R.A., R.W.S.
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Henry Moore, R.A., R.W.S.
- Mist Rising From the Sea
- signed and dated l.r: H Moore. 1874; titled, signed and inscribed with the artist's address on an old label attached to the backboard
- watercolour
- 25 by 44cm., 10 by 17¼in.
Provenance
Christie's, London, 23 March 1925, lot 46, where purchased by Dr. James Nicoll by whom gifted to the grandfather of the present owner
Condition
This watercolour is in good condition. The paper is a little discoloured in the sky and there are a few faint foxing marks. The paper is flat in the frame and there are no tears or creases.
FRAME
The picture is contained in a simple gilt frame with a gold mount and under glass.
"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."