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Thomas Hart Benton 1889 - 1975
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Thomas Hart Benton
- Study for Slow Train Though Arkansas
- inscribed Early Benton/given to Ralph M. Pearson 1929 on reverse
- oil on paper
- 7 1/2 by 10 1/2 in.
- (19 by 26.7 cm)
- Painted circa 1929.
Provenance
Ralph M. Pearson, 1929 (gift from the artist)
Private collection (acquired from the above)
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Literature
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Under UV: fine
Under UV: fine
Condition
Good condition.
Unframed: two repaired ½ inch tears at center left edge, some faint surface bloom in center cow, tiny spot of surface dirt in lower center, two unattached hinges on the reverse.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.