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Norman Rockwell
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Norman Rockwell
- Study for Portrait of Patricia Mernone
- signed Norman Rockwell and inscribed My best wishes / to / my friend and / patron/ Edward Mernone / sincerely (lower right)
- pencil and charcoal on paper
- 28 3/4 by 27 inches
- (73 by 68.6 cm)
- Executed in 1969.
Provenance
Collection of Edward Mernone, Maryland
By descent from the above by the present owner
By descent from the above by the present owner
Literature
Laurie Norton Moffatt, Norman Rockwell: A Definitive Catalogue, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, 1986, vol. II, no. P91b, p. 995, illustrated p. 995
Condition
Charcoal and pencil on paper. Work is in good condition aside from faint mat burn at extreme edges and three small pinholes at the upper left quadrant in the background.
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.
Catalogue Note
See note to lot 122.