About this lot

Description

§ § Duncan Grant (British 1885-1978)

Two studies of female nudes
pencil, framed as one
20 x 13cm and 20 x 15 cm

Provenance:
Angelica Garnett, by whom gifted to Isabelle Anscombe

Condition report: The top sketch bisected by a deep vertical crease, a lighter crease runs horizontally across the top third of the image and with two vertical creases in the top left hand corner, one around 13cm long, the other approx 5cm, the lower left corner with some small dogear creases, other very light surface handling creases visible under raking light. The surface with some light toning, deepening very slightly in colour around the mount, some very light foxing and a few grubby marks, for example on the right hand edge. 

The second sketch with a crease of around 10cm running upwards from the bottom left hand side. The surface with some light toning, deepening very slightly in colour around the mount. Some very light, scattered foxing, otherwise in good condition.

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