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William Gear, R.A. figures signed and dated 46 charcoal, watercolour, gouache over a printed base 39x56cm.; 15¼x22in. The paper is watermarked and bears the date 1942. Condition The sheet is sound though undulating slightly. The upper, lower and left edges are deckled. There is a tiny speck of brown dirt to the left of the upper edge. Otherwise in good overall condition. Held under glass within a grey 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."