LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Watercolour and bodycolour on card, gilt-metal mount and frame

Measurements:

53.15 in. (135.00 cm.) (height) by 38.58 in. (98.00 cm.) (width)

Condition:

Overall good but inevitable yellowing of card and some fading of colour pigments. "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."

Exhibited:

Malmaison; , 2005-2006, p. 148, no. 155

Literature:

Friesen (ed.), 2001, p. 413, no. 191

Provenance:

With Edwin Bucher, Trogen, by 1984