Provenance
The Redfern Gallery, London Condition The sheet is sound. There is a diagonal crease to the lower left corner (approx. 4.5cm) and further very light short, shallow creases scattered to the edges. There is a tiny diagonal tear (approx. 2cm) to the upper left corner. There are a few tiny specks of dark staining to the sky. Otherwise in good overall condition. Held under glass within a white mount 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."
Catalog summary
Christopher Wood The Lamppost pencil 31.5x40cm.; 12½x15¾in. Provenance The Redfern Gallery, London Condition The sheet is sound. There is a diagonal crease to the lower left corner (approx. 4.5cm) and further very light short, shallow creases scattered to the edges. There is a tiny diagonal tear (approx. 2cm) to the upper left corner. There are a few tiny specks of dark staining to the sky. Otherwise in good overall condition. Held under glass within a white mount 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."