22nd Jun, 2019 11:30 GMT/BST

Modern & Contemporary Art

 
  Lot 38
 

38

Edith Lawrence (1890-1973) ''Swiss Back Yard'' Signed, inscribed verso, pencil and watercolour,...

Edith Lawrence (1890-1973)
"Swiss Back Yard"
Signed, inscribed verso, pencil and watercolour, together with five further landscape watercolours by the same hand including "Nr River Yonne", "Clean Mount", "Glaronese Valley", "Glanese Valley", "Clean Mount", 38.5cm by 56cm (6) (unframed)

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Sold for £350
Estimated at £250 - £400


 

. ''Swiss Back Yard'', slight time staining to paper with sporadic medium sized foxing spots and the odd small brown spot throughout. Some light surface dirt. Diagonal crease approximately 6cm in length through the white building down into the tree and one to the left of the upper edge and upper right corner. Remnants of old brown tape stuck to the reverse of the margins. Others in a similar condition to the former.

 


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Auction: Modern & Contemporary Art, 22nd Jun, 2019

Modern & Contemporary Art

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