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GEORGE HOUSTON | Ayrshire Coast, Turnberry
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- George Houston
- Ayrshire Coast, Turnberry
- signed GEORGE HOUSTON (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 71 by 91.5cm., 28 by 36in.
Provenance
Robert Crichton Esq., from 24th April 1929;
Probably Edimiston, Glasgow, 4 December 1975, lot 66, sold as The Bay, Turnberry;
Aldridge's, Bath, 27 March 2007
Probably Edimiston, Glasgow, 4 December 1975, lot 66, sold as The Bay, Turnberry;
Aldridge's, Bath, 27 March 2007
Condition
Original canvas. Some rubbing and abrasion to framing edges. There is a patch repair to the center of the canvas verso, probably to an old hole. Otherwise the work appears to be in good overall condition. UV light inspection reveals an area of retouching corresponding to the aforementioned repair. Some further minor retouchings in the sky and to the framing edges. Held in a simple gold painted 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."