Lot 46
- 46
American School, 19th Century
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- American School, 19th Century
- View of Flushing
- oil on canvas
- 28 by 42 1/4 inches
- (71.1 by 107.3 cm)
- Painted circa 1850.
Provenance
Graham & Sons, New York (sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, October 11, 1951, lot 87)
Grand Central Art Galleries, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Grand Central Art Galleries, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Condition
The canvas is wax-lined. There is some fine craquelure in the sky and some scattered abrasion. Under UV: there is a large area of inpainting in the sky at left, one area in the sky at right along the horizon line and one area in the road by the lamppost. There are scattered dots of inpainting and a 1-inch repair in the center sky.
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.