Sir Alfred Munnings
(British, 1878-1959)
Ascot Race Card with a Sketch of Jockeys and Owners
, 1955
Sale 959 - American and European Art Online
Sep 27, 2021
3:00PM CT
Online / Chicago
Estimate
$1,000 -
$2,000
Sold for $4,375
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Sir Alfred Munnings
(British, 1878-1959)
Ascot Race Card with a Sketch of Jockeys and Owners
, 1955graphite on paper
signed Alfred Munnings (upper right); signed (lower center)
6 x 9 ¼ inches.
Property from the Collection of Homer E. Noble, Denver, Colorado
Provenance:
Frost & Reed, Ltd., London
Condition Report
Framed: 12 1/2 x 15 1/2 inches.
Not examined out of frame; all edges visible; sheet is toned throughout, with heavier toning around all edges; dirt deposits throughout; four pinpoint holes along center fold line; small tears at upper and lower center edges at the fold line; wear to paper fibers along fold line; small crease upper center, to right of the fold line; two brown stains lower center; minor waving to sheet likely caused by hinges; pinpoint accretion lower left edge. Additional images available upon request.
Not examined out of frame; all edges visible; sheet is toned throughout, with heavier toning around all edges; dirt deposits throughout; four pinpoint holes along center fold line; small tears at upper and lower center edges at the fold line; wear to paper fibers along fold line; small crease upper center, to right of the fold line; two brown stains lower center; minor waving to sheet likely caused by hinges; pinpoint accretion lower left edge. Additional images available upon request.
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