John Wells
untitled , 1971 (Executed)
Lot #150 |
2007-11-06 |
Sotheby's, London
20th Century British Art
Category:
Works on Paper
Estimate:
GBP 3,000 - 5,000 (currency of sale)
USD 6,006 - 10,010 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: L07722
Auction name: 20th Century British Art
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2007-11-06
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 27.5 by 35.5cm.; 10Ā¾ by 14in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
27.5
Width In Centimeters:
35.5
Height In Inches:
10.826
Width In Inches:
13.98
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Year notes: Executed in June 1971.
Catalog summary
John Wells untitled signed and dated 6/71 D pencil, oil and watercolour 27.5 by 35.5cm.; 10Ā¾ by 14in. Condition The paper is laid on card which is slightly bowed. The lower edge is mildly discoloured and there is some minor lifting of the paper from the card to the centre of the lower edge. There are a few scattered specks of scuffing to the upper and right edges. Otherwise in good overall condition. Ultra violet light reveals no sign of retouching. Held under glass within a white painted box frame and unexamined out of the 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."