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William Conor

The Chaperone

Lot #30 | 2016-09-13 | Sotheby's, London
Irish Art


Category:

Works on Paper

Estimate:

GBP 10,000 - 15,000 (currency of sale)
USD 13,269 - 19,903 (approx.)

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Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: L16134
Auction name: Irish Art
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2016-09-13
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 20th Century British Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
Dimensions: 54.5 by 42cm., 21½ by 16½in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters: 54.5
Width In Centimeters: 42
Height In Inches: 21.5
Width In Inches: 16.5
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Exhibited
Dublin, Irish Museum of Modern Art, McClelland loan exhibition, 1998-2004
Literature
The Hunter Gatherer: The Collection of George and Maura McClelland at the Irish Museum of Modern Art , Dublin, Irish Museum of Modern Art, 2004, illustrated p.30 Condition The sheet has not been laid down and appears sound, some slight cockling. There appear two or three isolated spots of light foxing. Otherwise the work appears to be in good overall condition. <br><br>Please note that this work is framed under glass and held in a gilt wooden frame with a beige mount. The work has not been examined out of its 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."
Catalog summary
William Conor The Chaperone signed l.r.: William/ Conor pencil and wax crayon 54.5 by 42cm., 21½ by 16½in. Exhibited Dublin, Irish Museum of Modern Art, McClelland loan exhibition, 1998-2004 Literature The Hunter Gatherer: The Collection of George and Maura McClelland at the Irish Museum of Modern Art , Dublin, Irish Museum of Modern Art, 2004, illustrated p.30 Condition The sheet has not been laid down and appears sound, some slight cockling. There appear two or three isolated spots of light foxing. Otherwise the work appears to be in good overall condition. <br><br>Please note that this work is framed under glass and held in a gilt wooden frame with a beige mount. The work has not been examined out of its 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."
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