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Sir Robin Philipson, P.R.S.A., R.A.
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Sir Robin Philipson, P.R.S.A., R.A.
- Fighting Cocks
- titled, signed and inscribed with artist's address on the reverse
- oil on board
- 19 by 25.5cm., 7½ by 10in.
Provenance
Aitken Dott & Son, Edinburgh, no.9841;
Sotheby's, Gleneagles, 1 September 2004, lot 787, where purchased by the present owners
Sotheby's, Gleneagles, 1 September 2004, lot 787, where purchased by the present owners
Condition
The board appears sound and the work in good original condition with strong passages of impasto.
Under ultraviolet light there appear to be no signs of retouching.
Held in a silver gilt frame under glass with a canvas inset; 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.
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."