AUSTIN OSMAN SPARE | GLOSSOLALY OF SOLILOQUY

AUSTIN OSMAN SPARE
1886-1956
GLOSSOLALY OF SOLILOQUY

pencil on paper
unframed: 52 by 35.5cm.; 20½ by 14in.
framed: 64.5 by 50cm.; 25¾ by 19¾in.

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Condition Report:
The sheet is attached to the mount with two strips of adhesive tape to the upper edge. There is very minor undulation to the sheet. The right edge is faintly deckled. There is an Artist's pinhole to the upper edge, and three Artist's pinholes to the right edge, not visible in the present mount. There is mount staining towards the edges, not visible in the present mount. There appear to be two tiny restorations to the male face towards the lower right corner. There are a few light smudges to the work. There is dirt to the sheet, with a few spots of surface matter and staining, and scattered flecks of foxing. This excepting, the work appears to be in good overall condition.

The work is presented in a window mount and held behind glass in a painted wooden frame.

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Provenance:
Sale, Sotheby's, 16th January 1969, lot 86, where acquired by the father of the present owner, thence by descent