Parker B. Poe, Thomasville, Georgia (sale: Sotheby's, New York, 7th October 2008, lot 8)
Private Collection (purchased at the above sale; sale: Christie's, London, 8th February 2012, lot 292)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Executed on cream laid paper, laid down on board which is in turn taped to the mount along all four edges. The sheet is time-stained. There are a few small repaired tears in places along the edges, the largest of which (approx. 5mm.) is to the upper left corner. There are some further, very minor, nicks to the extreme edges. This work is in overall fairly good condition.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."