29th Jul, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST

Modern & Contemporary Art - Timed Auction

 
Lot 44
 

44

Edith Lawrence (1890-1973) ''River Mole'' Signed and inscribed, watercolour, together with four...

Edith Lawrence (1890-1973)
"River Mole"
Signed and inscribed, watercolour, together with four further watercolours by the artist including "Nurses Wing, Poole Hospital"and "TV", 39.5cm by 57cm (5) (unframed)

Provenance: From the artist's estate

Artist's Resale Rights/Droit de Suite may apply to this lot, please refer to our Terms of Business

Sold for £330
Estimated at £250 - £400


 

3 are signed ''River Mole'' slight time staining to paper with pin holes to the margin near each corner. Some handling creases, in particular along the top edge. Three pieces of old tape attached to three corners to the reverse. The odd sporadic minor foxing spot. The other works are in a similar condition to the former, however these have been executed on a buff coloured paper. One of the landscape studies has a loss to the lower left corner within the margin and two tears to the right of this. There are also creases and tears to the upper edge, the largest approximately 2cm in length which is above the purple forest right of centre. See additional images.

 


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Auction: Modern & Contemporary Art - Timed Auction, 29th Jul, 2020

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