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Fairfield Porter
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
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Description
- Fairfield Porter
- Sketch for 'July'; View of the Boathouse, Maine and Doorway: Three Drawings
- the third signed Fairfield Porter (lower right); the first and second signed with initials in another hand AEP (the artist's wife) and with inscriptions Sketch for 'July' - late '50's/GSHI and GSH Isle/View of Boathouse respectively
- each black ink on paper
- 10 by 13 3/4 inches (27.6 by 35 cm)
- 10 1/2 by 14 inches (26.6 by 35.5 cm)
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Anne E.C. Porter (his wife)
By descent to the present owners
Anne E.C. Porter (his wife)
By descent to the present owners
Condition
All three works are in good condition; they were not examined out of frame, as edges show clearly and are intact
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.