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Lot 6: ALBERT JOSEPH MOORE, A.R.W.S. | The Gilded Fan

Est: £40,000 GBP - £60,000 GBPPassed
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 13, 2017

Item Overview

Description

oil on canvas laid on board

Dimensions

38 by 14.5cm., 15 by 5¾in.

Artist or Maker

Medium

oil on canvas laid on board

Condition Report

The board appears in sound and stable condition. There are minor areas of very fine craquelure to the dark green pigments in the figure's dress. The work may benefit from a light clean. Otherwise the work appears to be in good overall condition UV light inspection reveals what appears to be minor flecks of retouching to the figures face and neck and to her right arm. Held in the original gilt frame.
"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, Grosvenor Gallery, 1878;
New York, Shepherd Gallery, English Romantic Art 1850-1920 – Pre-Raphaelites, Academics, Symbolists – Drawings, Watercolours, Graphics and Paintings, 1989, no.89

Literature

Robyn Asleson, Albert Moore, 2000, p.222;
Roger Warner, 'Starting Over' in Regional Furniture, Vol XVII, 2003, p.83

Provenance

Purchased from the Grosvenor Gallery exhibition in 1878 by Mr Metford Warner and with him until his death in 1930, thence by descent to his son Marcus Warner of Guildford with whom it remained until his death in 1954 when bequeathed to his nephew Roger Warner and loaned to the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, until 1989;
Shepherd Gallery, New York, 1989;
Sotheby's, London, 23 May 1990, lot 72;
Private collection, Japan

Payment & Shipping

Payment

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Shipping

Shipping
Sotheby's offers a comprehensive shipping service. Our Shipping Department can advise buyers on exporting and shipping property, and arranging delivery.For assistance please contact: Post Sale Services (Mon-Fri 9am to 5 pm) Tel +44 (0)20 7293 5220 Fax +44 (0)20 7293 5910 Email: ukpostsaleservices@sothebys.com We will send you a quotation for shipping your purchase(s). Transit risk insurance may also be included in your
quotation. If the quotation is accepted, we will arrange the shipping for you and will despatch the property as soon as possible after receiving your written agreement to the terms of the quotation, release of the property and receipt of any export licence or certificates that may be required. Despatch will be arranged at the buyer's expense. Sotheby's may charge an administrative fee for arranging the despatch. All shipments should be unpacked and checked on delivery and any discrepancies notified immediately to the party identified in your quotation and/or the accompanying documentation.

Auction Details

Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art

by
Sotheby's
July 13, 2017, 02:00 PM BST

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

Terms

Live bidding may start higher or lower

Buyer's Premium

£1 - 175,000:25.0%
£175,001 - 2,000,000:20.0%
£2,000,001+:12.5%

Bidding Increments

From:To:Increment:
£0£999£50
£1,000£1,999£100
£2,000£2,999£200
£3,000£3,199£200
£3,200£3,799£300
£3,800£4,199£200
£4,200£4,799£300
£4,800£4,999£200
£5,000£9,999£500
£10,000£19,999£1,000
£20,000£29,999£2,000
£30,000£31,999£2,000
£32,000£37,999£3,000
£38,000£41,999£2,000
£42,000£47,999£3,000
£48,000£49,999£2,000
£50,000£99,999£5,000
£100,000£199,999£10,000
£200,000£299,999£20,000
£300,000£319,999£20,000
£320,000£379,999£30,000
£380,000£419,999£20,000
£420,000£479,999£30,000
£480,000£499,999£20,000
£500,000£999,999£50,000
£1,000,000£1,999,999£100,000
£2,000,000£2,999,999£200,000
£3,000,000£3,199,999£200,000
£3,200,000£3,799,999£300,000
£3,800,000£4,199,999£200,000
£4,200,000£4,799,999£300,000
£4,800,000£4,999,999£200,000
£5,000,000£9,999,999£500,000
£10,000,000+£1,000,000

Conditions of Sale:

We reserve the right to charge the credit card you have on file with your auction registration if your invoice has not been settled within 1 week of the auction. The amount charged will include all applicable surcharges and shipping and insurance to the address on file.

Shipping Terms

Shipping
Sotheby's offers a comprehensive shipping service. Our Shipping Department can advise buyers on exporting and shipping property, and arranging delivery.For assistance please contact: Post Sale Services (Mon-Fri 9am to 5 pm) Tel +44 (0)20 7293 5220 Fax +44 (0)20 7293 5910 Email: ukpostsaleservices@sothebys.com We will send you a quotation for shipping your purchase(s). Transit risk insurance may also be included in your
quotation. If the quotation is accepted, we will arrange the shipping for you and will despatch the property as soon as possible after receiving your written agreement to the terms of the quotation, release of the property and receipt of any export licence or certificates that may be required. Despatch will be arranged at the buyer's expense. Sotheby's may charge an administrative fee for arranging the despatch. All shipments should be unpacked and checked on delivery and any discrepancies notified immediately to the party identified in your quotation and/or the accompanying documentation.