Dorothea Sharp
Summer Flowers
Lot #307 |
2009-03-25 |
Sotheby's, London
British And Continental Pictures & 20th Century British Art
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
GBP 4,000 - 6,000 (currency of sale)
USD 6,264 - 9,396 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: L09695
Auction name: British And Continental Pictures & 20th Century British Art
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2009-03-25
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 20th Century British Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 60 by 50 cm.; 23Ā¾ by 19Ā¾ in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
60
Width In Centimeters:
50
Height In Inches:
23.625
Width In Inches:
19.625
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Catalog summary
Dorothea Sharp Summer Flowers signed l.l.: DOROTHEA SHARP oil on board 60 by 50 cm.; 23Ā¾ by 19Ā¾ in. Condition Board is sound. One small pinhole approx. 2 inches above lower left edge. Some surface scratches to the upper half of the work, most noticable to the centre right edge. There is horizontal surface cracking visible to the upper quarter and right edge. Ultra-violet light reveals no visable signs of retouching. Held in a decorative gold painted composite frame, with fabric inlay. "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."