Lot 65
  • 65

Myles Birket Foster, R.W.S.

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Myles Birket Foster, R.W.S.
  • The Reapers
  • signed with monogram l.r.
  • watercolour
  • 77 by 67cm., 30¼ by 26¼in.

Provenance

M. Newman, London;
Richard Green, London

Condition

Some staining to the left hand and upper framing edges, some light time staining to the sky in the upper left hand quadrant. Otherwise the work appears to be in very good overall condition and strong colour. Held under glass and presented in a smart gilt frame and cream cloth inset. Please note that this work has not been examined out of its 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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