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Lot 37
  • 37

Louis Grimshaw

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Louis Grimshaw
  • Old Chelsea
  • signed l.l.: Louis Grimshaw
  • oil on panel
  • 30.5 by 44cm., 12 by 17¼in.

Provenance

Replica Shoes 's Belgravia, 9 March 1976, lot 162;
Christie's, 3 February 1978, lot 63

Condition

STRUCTURE The panel appears sound. There are four small areas of paint loss to the buildings in the centre. There is also a faint craquelure pattern is apparent in areas of the sky. UNDER ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT Ultraviolet light reveals areas of retouching along the upper edge due to frame rubbings , to some of the craquelure in the sky upper left, and also a small spot near the lower right edge. FRAME Held in a gilt composite frame with a canvas slip.
"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 stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes '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."