DORA CARRINGTON | STABLES AT A FRENCH CHATEAU, NORMANDY
DORA CARRINGTON
1893-1932
STABLES AT A FRENCH CHATEAU, NORMANDY
pencil on paper
24.5 by 31.5cm.; 9½ by 12¼in.
Condition Report:
The sheet appears to be sound. The sheet is secured to the mount with one adhesive strip along the upper edge. There are a number of tiny nicks and tears to the extreme edges of the sheet, notably in the lower right quadrant at the lower edge there is a small tear and a crease to the sheet; one to the upper edge in the upper left quadrant; and there is a further tear to the extreme upper right corner of the sheet. There are also a small number of tiny holes and nicks to the central passages of the sheet, particularly one to the trees in the upper left quadrant. There are some minor creases throughout. The sheet is slightly faded and time stained. There are one or two further isolated spots of staining to the sheet. There is some light surface dirt.
The sheet is window mounted and held behind glass in a simple wooden frame.
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:
New Grafton Gallery, London
Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire (1920-2004), London, by 1975
The grandmother of the present owner, and thence by descent
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DORA CARRINGTON
1893-1932
STABLES AT A FRENCH CHATEAU, NORMANDY
pencil on paper
24.5 by 31.5cm.; 9½ by 12¼in.
Condition Report:
The sheet appears to be sound. The sheet is secured to the mount with one adhesive strip along the upper edge. There are a number of tiny nicks and tears to the extreme edges of the sheet, notably in the lower right quadrant at the lower edge there is a small tear and a crease to the sheet; one to the upper edge in the upper left quadrant; and there is a further tear to the extreme upper right corner of the sheet. There are also a small number of tiny holes and nicks to the central passages of the sheet, particularly one to the trees in the upper left quadrant. There are some minor creases throughout. The sheet is slightly faded and time stained. There are one or two further isolated spots of staining to the sheet. There is some light surface dirt.
The sheet is window mounted and held behind glass in a simple wooden frame.
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:
New Grafton Gallery, London
Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire (1920-2004), London, by 1975
The grandmother of the present owner, and thence by descent