David Shepherd
Resting Zebra
Lot #139 |
2008-10-08 |
Sotheby's, London
20th Century British Art
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
GBP 18,000 - 25,000 (currency of sale)
USD 31,651 - 43,959 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: L08142
Auction name: 20th Century British Art
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2008-10-08
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 48 by 90cm.; 19 by 35½in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
48
Width In Centimeters:
90
Height In Inches:
18.898
Width In Inches:
35.433
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Provenance
Tryon Gallery, London Condition The work appears to be in its original condition with patches of rich impasto and bright, clean colours throughout. Held in a gilt wood and plaster frame. Inspection under ultraviolet light reveals no evidence of retouching. "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
David Shepherd Resting Zebra signed oil on canvas 48 by 90cm.; 19 by 35½in. Provenance Tryon Gallery, London Condition The work appears to be in its original condition with patches of rich impasto and bright, clean colours throughout. Held in a gilt wood and plaster frame. Inspection under ultraviolet light reveals no evidence of retouching. "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."