Lot 115
- 115
Joseph Henry Sharp
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Joseph Henry Sharp
- Eagle Plume (Eagle Tail)
- signed JHSHARP (lower right), signed again JHSharp (on the bottom tacking edge); also titled and inscribed EAGLE PLUME/TAOS, N.M. (on the reverse)
- oil on canvas
- 17 by 14 inches
- (43.2 by 35.6 cm)
Provenance
Nedra Matteucci Galleries, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Literature
Forrest Fenn, Teepee Smoke: A New Look into the Life and Work of Joseph Henry Sharp, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 2007, illustrated p. 105
Condition
The canvas is unlined and the work appears slightly dirty. There is frame abrasion at edges and faint stretcher bar marks visible. Under UV: there is spot of inpainting in the figure's left shoulder and a spot in the middle of the blouse.
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.