Lot 11
- 11
Milton Avery
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Milton Avery
- Two Birches
- signed Milton Avery and dated 1956 (lower left)
- monotype and ink on paper
- 24 by 18 inches
- (61 by 45.7 cm)
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. William Anthony Hogan, Greenwich, Connecticut
Long Fine Art, New York, 1998
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Long Fine Art, New York, 1998
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
New York, Associated American Artists, Milton Avery: Monotypes: First Major Exhibition, 1977, no. 37, illustrated on the cover of the catalogue
Stamford, Connecticut, Whitney Museum of American Art, Milton Avery on Paper, 1982, no. 174
Bridgeport, Connecticut, Museum of Art, Science, and Industry, Milton Avery: Works and Gifts from the Collection of Roy Neuberger/Selections from Connecticut Collectors, 1987
Stamford, Connecticut, Whitney Museum of American Art, Milton Avery on Paper, 1982, no. 174
Bridgeport, Connecticut, Museum of Art, Science, and Industry, Milton Avery: Works and Gifts from the Collection of Roy Neuberger/Selections from Connecticut Collectors, 1987
Condition
Monotype and ink on thin paper. In generally good condition aside from wrinkling and buckling to the sheet overall, scattered creases, and faint mat burn.
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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.