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Alistair Morton
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Alistair Morton
- Untitled Composition
- signed with initials
- gouache and pencil on paper
- 34.5 by 50cm.; 13½ by 19¾in.
- Executed circa 1935.
Provenance
Gimpel Fils, London, where acquired by the present owner
Condition
The work is laid down on board, and the board is adhered to the mounting card. There is some very light foxing throughout. There are a handful of tiny specks of surface dirt and matter, in particular in the red and white shapes. There is a small handling mark on the bottom edge, only partially visible in the present mount. The edges of the sheet may be slightly time-stained, again not visible in the present mount. Subject to the above the work is in good overall condition.
The sheet is window mounted within a cream mount and held within a simple wooden 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."