David James
David James
Lot #123 |
2018-01-17 |
Sotheby's, London
Of Royal And Noble Descent
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
GBP 2,000 - 3,000 (currency of sale)
USD 2,756 - 4,133 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: L18306
Auction name: Of Royal And Noble Descent
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2018-01-17
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 45.7 by 76.2cm.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
45.7
Width In Centimeters:
76.2
Height In Inches:
18
Width In Inches:
30
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Provenance
Bonhams, London, 13 September 2005, lot 206, where acquired by the present owner Condition The canvas is lined. Some faint traces of craquelure only visible upon close inspection. Overall the work appears in good condition. <br><br>Ultraviolet light reveals areas of retouching across the surface. <br><br>Held in a gilt plaster 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
David James Rolling Breakers signed and dated l.l.: D. James 82 oil on canvas 45.7 by 76.2cm., 18 by 30in. Provenance Bonhams, London, 13 September 2005, lot 206, where acquired by the present owner Condition The canvas is lined. Some faint traces of craquelure only visible upon close inspection. Overall the work appears in good condition. <br><br>Ultraviolet light reveals areas of retouching across the surface. <br><br>Held in a gilt plaster 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."