LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory

Size Notes:

Octagonal

Markings:

silver-gilt frame

Condition:

In good order the palette is typical of the artist. "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:

London, 1865, no. 2538 (lent by the sitter)

Provenance:

Sale, London, Sotheby's, 19 December 1977, lot 15;; <br>with Edwin Bucher, Trogen, by 1978