Sale 9757
London, South Kensington
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3 December 2003
Price realised
GBP 999
Estimate
Sue Macartney-Snape, 20th Century Lady Ludgrove's progress through the water is that of a periscope disguised as a purple chrysanthemum in her Peter Jones swimming cap signed with initials, inscribed and dated 'SMS/00' (lower right) and 'The Lady Swimmer' (lower left) pencil, black ink and watercolour 21½ x 12¾ in. (54.6 x 32.4 cm.)
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Literature
The Telegraph Magazine, Social Stereotypes, 2000. Victoria Mather and Sue Macartney-Snape The Embarrassing Parents, published by John Murray, Ltd., London, 2002, p. 23.
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basisThis lot is subject to Collection and Storage charges
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