Lot 134
- 134
JOHN GEORGE BROWN | Children in the Forest
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- John George Brown
- Children in the Forest
- signed J.G. Brown. and dated N.Y. 1866 (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 15 by 12 inches
- (38.1 by 30.5 cm)
Provenance
Private collection, circa 1970
By descent to the present owner, 1990
By descent to the present owner, 1990
Condition
The canvas is lined and the edges are trimmed. There is craquelure throughout and a few dots of loss at the center bottom edge, one dot at the top edge and a dot to the left of the boy's hat.Under UV: an opaque varnish makes the work difficult to read.
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.