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FRANK AUERBACH | Mornington Crescent
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description
- Frank Auerbach
- Mornington CrescentÂ
- wax crayon and oil pastel on paper
- 23 by 23cm.; 9 by 9in.
- Executed circa the early 1970s.
Provenance
Marlborough Fine Art, London, where acquired by the husband of the present owner
Exhibited
London, Marlborough Fine Art, Frank Auerbach: Recent Work, 18th April - 15th May 1974, cat. no.34.
Condition
The sheet is attached to the mount with a strip of adhesive tape to each edge. The left edge is deckled or cut, and the right edge is cut. There are Artist's pinholes to each of the upper corners. The sheet undulates slightly, in keeping with the Artist's materials and working methods. There is some light time staining to the sheet and studio matter and surface dirt in places. Subject to the above, the work appears in overall very good condition. The work is window mounted and held behind glass in a wooden frame. 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."