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Provenance

Willy Dillon, Dublin Private Collection, Ireland (acquired from the above) Sotheby's, London, 13 November 2012, Lot 141 Acquired from the above by the present owners Condition STRUCTURE This watercolour is in very good overall condition. The paper is a little discoloured and stained slightly but this is only visible upon close inspection. FRAME The picture is contained in a simple gilt frame and under perspex (the mount is a little stained). "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

French New York signed watercolour on paper 19 by 26.5 cm. 7½ by 10½ in. Provenance Willy Dillon, Dublin Private Collection, Ireland (acquired from the above) Sotheby's, London, 13 November 2012, Lot 141 Acquired from the above by the present owners Condition STRUCTURE This watercolour is in very good overall condition. The paper is a little discoloured and stained slightly but this is only visible upon close inspection. FRAME The picture is contained in a simple gilt frame and under perspex (the mount is a little stained). "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."