Catalog summary
Neale Worley michaela signed and dated 97 on the reverse oil on canvas 30.5x25cm.; 12x9¾in. Condition The canvas is original. There is some frame abrasion to the left of the lower edge and to the upper right corner. There is a horizontal line of paint cracking to the left of the sitter's head. Ultra violet light reveals a spot of retouching to the figure's right leg and a varnish. Held in a gold painted 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."