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Eric Gill, A.R.A.
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Eric Gill, A.R.A.
- Female Nude
- signed and dated 21.6.31
- pencil on paper
- 38 by 28cm.; 15 by 11in.
Provenance
Alex. Reid & Lefevre Ltd, London
Desmond FitzGerald, 29th Knight of Glin
Jonathan Clark Fine Art, London, where acquired by the present owner, 2013
Desmond FitzGerald, 29th Knight of Glin
Jonathan Clark Fine Art, London, where acquired by the present owner, 2013
Condition
The sheet has been fully laid down to the mount. The edges of the sheet are very slightly uneven, in keeping with the Artist's materials. There are Artist's pinholes in the upper corners and a very small tear in the upper right corner. There is a further very small tear to the upper section of the right vertical edge.
There are faint lines visible to the centre of the work, possibly elements of drawing to the reverse. There are spots of discolouration throughout the sheet, possibly from mould, or surface matter. Subject to the above the work is in good overall condition.
The work is floated within a window mount and is presented in a simple wood frame under glass.
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."