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Maxfield Parrish 1870 - 1966
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 USD
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Description
- Maxfield Parrish
- Sketch for Fisk Tires—Fit for a King
- signed Maxfield Parrish and inscribed A gift to his son / Maxfield Parrish Jr. / June 1939 on the reverse
- oil on paperboard
- 3 1/2 by 7 1/4 inches
- (8.9 by 18.4 cm)
Provenance
Maxfield Parrish Jr., 1939 (gift from the artist)
Private Collection, Florida (by descent)
Acquired by the present owner, 2010
Private Collection, Florida (by descent)
Acquired by the present owner, 2010
Literature
Maxfield Parrish Jr., ed., Illustrated Catalog of Painting and Sketches By Maxfield Parrish, 1973, no. 302, p. 23, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition. Under UV: Some areas fluoresce unevenly but they appear to be surface accretions. There is some very minor inpainting in the left and right corners.
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.