Lot 335
  • 335

James Humbert Craig, R.H.A., R.U.A.

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • James Humbert Craig, R.H.A., R.U.A.
  • Bringing Home Turf, Leenane, Connemara
  • signed l.l.: J H CRAIG; inscribed with title on the backboard
  • oil on board
  • 30.5 by 43cm., 12 by 17in.

Provenance

Mucklows Gallery, London, where purchased by a private collector circa 1936 and thence by descent to the present owner

Condition

The board appears sound, very slightly bowed. Minor surface abrasion in upper left corner; otherwise the work appears in good overall condition. Under ultraviolet light there appear to be no signs of retouching. Held under glass in a dark stained composite frame; unexamined out of frame.
"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.
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