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Thomas H. Hotchkiss
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Thomas H. Hotchkiss
- 'Cypresses on Monte Mario Near Rome' and 'Cypresses & Convent at San Miniato Near Florence': A Pair of Paintings
- each signed T.H. Hotchkiss and dated Rome 1868; each signed, titled and dated on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- Each: 14 1/4 by 9 1/4 in .
- 36.2 by 23.5 cm.
Provenance
Sale: Washington, DC, C.G. Sloan & Co., Inc., May 29, 1977, lot 1424 Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Exhibited
New York, National Academy of Design, Dreams and Shadows: Thomas Hotchkiss in 19th Century Italy, 1993-1994
Literature
Barbara Novak, Dreams and Shadows: Thomas Hotchkiss in 19th Century Italy, New York, 1993, pp. 60-61, 70-71, both illustrated
Condition
Neither canvas is lined ('Monte Mario' has a small patch on the reverse: (corresponds to upper center--clouds between trees) SURFACE: both in good condition; scattered craquelure, dirty varnish UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: no apparent inpainting
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.