Simeon Solomon Ignis

Simeon Solomon
British
1840 - 1905
Ignis

signed, dated, and inscribed SIMEON/ SOLOMON/ 1894 (lower left) IGNIS (lower center)
red chalk on paper
sheet: 18 1/4 by 13 1/4 in.; 46.3 by 33.6 cm
framed: 25 3/8 by 19 3/4 in.; 64.4 by 51.1 cm

Condition Report:
The sheet is hinged at three points along the upper edge and slightly buckling. The applied media remains fresh despite some surface dirt.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Provenance:
Sale: Christie's, South Kensington, 15 February, 1996, lot 68