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Provenance

Private Collection, Germany Acquired directly from the above by the present owner Condition Colour:<br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the right-hand side paper tonality turns towards cream and the composition is more vibrant in the original.<br><br>Condition:<br>This work is in very good condition. There are a number of tiny irregularities to the paper edges, all of which are original to the work's execution and inherent to the artist's choice of medium. The artist's frame is slightly worn and there are a number of scratches are present to its surface. Some minute dust fibres are adhering to the work's surface in places. "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."

Catalog summary

Richard Tuttle Rose Then signed, titled and dated 1990 on the backing board watercolour on two sheets of paper in artist's frame 35.7 by 58.7cm.; 14 by 23 1/8 in. Provenance Private Collection, Germany Acquired directly from the above by the present owner Condition Colour:<br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the right-hand side paper tonality turns towards cream and the composition is more vibrant in the original.<br><br>Condition:<br>This work is in very good condition. There are a number of tiny irregularities to the paper edges, all of which are original to the work's execution and inherent to the artist's choice of medium. The artist's frame is slightly worn and there are a number of scratches are present to its surface. Some minute dust fibres are adhering to the work's surface in places. "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."