Details

Provenance

Richard Saltoun, London Private Collection Condition The work appears to be sound and stable. The cellulose has slightly peeled in the bottom corner, in the extreme right corner and has slightly warped along the left edge at the extreme upper corner. There are one or two very minor accretions. Subject to the above the work appears to be in excellent overall condition.<br><br>The work is mounted on a plywood block secured to the backboard.<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

Terry Pope Distorted Plane Construction signed, titled and dated 1961 on the reverse; also signed on Artist's label attached to the reverse perspex and cellulose on wood overall: 61 by 61cm.; 24 by 24in. Provenance Richard Saltoun, London Private Collection Condition The work appears to be sound and stable. The cellulose has slightly peeled in the bottom corner, in the extreme right corner and has slightly warped along the left edge at the extreme upper corner. There are one or two very minor accretions. Subject to the above the work appears to be in excellent overall condition.<br><br>The work is mounted on a plywood block secured to the backboard.<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."