CHRISTOPHER WOOD | PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN (HENRI)
CHRISTOPHER WOOD
1901-1930
PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN (HENRI)
signed and dedicated
pencil on paper
50.5 by 35.5cm.; 19¾ by 14in.
Executed circa 1925-6.
Condition Report:
The sheet is attached to the mount with two adhesive tabs to the upper edge. The sheet has been laid down to a support sheet. There is a tiny repaired tear to the centre of the upper edge, and a further tiny repaired tear to the centre of the left edge There is a tiny nick to the upper half of the right edge. There is slight rounding to the upper and lower right corners. There are small tears to the sheet towards the corners. The sheet undulates slightly. There is some creasing towards the corners. There is a tiny pinhole to the right arm of the seat. There are scattered dots of foxing to the sheet. There is dirt, studio detritus and staining to the work. This excepting, the work appears to be in good overall condition.
The work is window mounted and presented in a wooden frame under glass.
Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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."
Provenance:
The Redfern Gallery, London, where acquired by Lewis Morley Esquire
Sale, Sotheby's Olympia, 16th February 2006, lot 4, where acquired by the present owner
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CHRISTOPHER WOOD
1901-1930
PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN (HENRI)
signed and dedicated
pencil on paper
50.5 by 35.5cm.; 19¾ by 14in.
Executed circa 1925-6.
Condition Report:
The sheet is attached to the mount with two adhesive tabs to the upper edge. The sheet has been laid down to a support sheet. There is a tiny repaired tear to the centre of the upper edge, and a further tiny repaired tear to the centre of the left edge There is a tiny nick to the upper half of the right edge. There is slight rounding to the upper and lower right corners. There are small tears to the sheet towards the corners. The sheet undulates slightly. There is some creasing towards the corners. There is a tiny pinhole to the right arm of the seat. There are scattered dots of foxing to the sheet. There is dirt, studio detritus and staining to the work. This excepting, the work appears to be in good overall condition.
The work is window mounted and presented in a wooden frame under glass.
Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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."
Provenance:
The Redfern Gallery, London, where acquired by Lewis Morley Esquire
Sale, Sotheby's Olympia, 16th February 2006, lot 4, where acquired by the present owner
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