International Art Auction

June 18, 2014

LOT 51

Lot 51

Geoffrey W. Birks (1929-1993)

Geoffrey W. Birks (1929-1993)
Lot 51 Details
Geoffrey W. Birks (1929-1993), British

HALIFAX/HADDERSFIELD

Watercolour; signed lower right

Together with another:
MISTY MORNING LANDSCAPE
Watercolour; signed lower right
Sight 11.75" x 18" — 29.8 x 45.7 cm.; 12" x 19" — 30.5 x 48.3 cm.

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $1,920
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Direct from the artist, friend of the present Private Collection, Canada, acquired while residing in Bramley, Yorkshire near Pudsey where the artist resided

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 51
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  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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