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Lot 112: GIACOMO QUARENGHI | The Lying-in-State of the Emperor Paul I, with a guard of honour, in a neoclassical interior

Est: £10,000 GBP - £15,000 GBP
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 08, 2015

Item Overview

Description

Pen and black ink and grey wash, within black ink framing lines; all four corners cut

Dimensions

185 by 294 mm

Artist or Maker

Medium

Pen and black ink and grey wash, within black ink framing lines; all four corners cut

Condition Report

Hinge mounted to blue paper by its four corners. There is some very minor discolouration to the sheet. Otherwise the work is in very good condition with the medium fresh and vibrant throughout.
"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."

Provenance

Probably acquired by Sir Charles Whitworth, K.B., subsequently 1st Earl Whitworth, G.C.B., P.C. (1752-1825),
bequeathed to his widow Arabella, Duchess of Dorset, subsequently Countess Whitworth (1767-1825), Knole Park, Kent,
thence by descent at Knole through her daughter by her first marriage, Lady Elizabeth Sackville, subsequently Sackville-West, and from 1864 Baroness Buckhurst in her own right (1795-1870), wife of George, 5th Earl De La Warr, P.C. (1791-1869),
by decent to their younger son, Mortimer Sackville-West, subsequently 1st Baron Sackville of Knole (1820-1888), Knole Park, Kent,
thence by descent,
until sold by The Trustees of The Knole Second Trust Fund, London, Christie's, Russian Pictures, 30 November 2005, lot 35

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Auction Details

Old Master & British Drawings

by
Sotheby's
July 08, 2015, 10:00 AM GMT

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

Terms

Live bidding may start higher or lower

Buyer's Premium

£1 - 100,000:30.0%
£100,001 - 1,800,000:25.0%
£1,800,001+:17.0%

Bidding Increments

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£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
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£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
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£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

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