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Provenance

Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London Sale, W.H. Lane & Son, Cornwall, June 2008, where acquired by the present owner Condition The sheet is affixed to a backing card with three tabs along the upper horizontal edge. <br><br>The sheet appears sound. There appears to be a tear and an area of ruckling to the surface in the upper centre of the composition, consistent with the artist's working technique. Subject to the above, the work appears to be in very good overall condition.<br><br>The work is window mounted and presented in a painted wooden frame, held under glass.<br><br>Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work. "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

Paul Feiler Untitled signed and dated 63 ; also dated 10 6 63 and inscribed on the reverse charcoal, pencil, ink and pastel 33 by 40.6cm.; 13 by 16in. Provenance Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London Sale, W.H. Lane & Son, Cornwall, June 2008, where acquired by the present owner Condition The sheet is affixed to a backing card with three tabs along the upper horizontal edge. <br><br>The sheet appears sound. There appears to be a tear and an area of ruckling to the surface in the upper centre of the composition, consistent with the artist's working technique. Subject to the above, the work appears to be in very good overall condition.<br><br>The work is window mounted and presented in a painted wooden frame, held under glass.<br><br>Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work. "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."