Lot 105
- 105
Maurice Brazil Prendergast 1858 - 1924
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Maurice Brazil Prendergast
- Figures by a Stream
- signed Prendergast (lower right)
- oil on panel
- 10 1/8 by 14 1/8 inches
- (25.7 by 35.9 cm)
- Executed circa 1895-97.
Provenance
Bertha Sheafer Gallery, New York, by 1962
Kraushaar Galleries, New York
Private Collection, 1965
Kennedy Galleries, New York
Bernadette and William M.B. Berger, Denver, Colorado, 1996 (acquired from the above)
Kraushaar Galleries, New York
Private Collection, 1965
Kennedy Galleries, New York
Bernadette and William M.B. Berger, Denver, Colorado, 1996 (acquired from the above)
Literature
Carol Clark, Nancy Mowll Mathews and Gwendolyn Owens, Maurice Brazil Prendergast, Charles Prendergast: A Catalogue Raisonné, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1990, no. 20, p. 216, illustrated
Condition
This work is good condition. The panel is mounted within a modern wood tray. There is horizontal craquelure that is consistent with the grain of the panel. Under UV: there is inpainting at the far left and right edges, primarily in the corners, and a few pindots of inpainting in the upper right and lower left quadrants.
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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.