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WINSLOW HOMER | Gathering Wild Blackberries
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
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Description
- Winslow Homer
- Gathering Wild Blackberries
- ink, wash, gouache and pencil on paper partially laid down on board
- 9 by 13 7/8 inches
- (22.9 by 35.2 cm)
- Executed circa 1880.
Provenance
Arthur B. Davies, New York
Estate of the above (sold: American Art Association, New York, April 17, 1929, lot 376)
Lillian Timkin, New York, 1929 (acquired at the above sale)
Estate of the above (sold: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, May 18, 1960, lot 11)
Private collection (acquired at the above sale)
By descent to the present owner
Estate of the above (sold: American Art Association, New York, April 17, 1929, lot 376)
Lillian Timkin, New York, 1929 (acquired at the above sale)
Estate of the above (sold: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, May 18, 1960, lot 11)
Private collection (acquired at the above sale)
By descent to the present owner
Literature
Edward Payson Roe, "Success with Small Fruits," Scribner's Monthly, vol. 19, April 1880, p. 806, illustrated
Lloyd Goodrich and Abigail Booth Gerdts, Record of Works by Winslow Homer: 1877-March 1881, vol. III, New York, 2008, no. 821, p. 241, illustrated
Lloyd Goodrich and Abigail Booth Gerdts, Record of Works by Winslow Homer: 1877-March 1881, vol. III, New York, 2008, no. 821, p. 241, illustrated
Condition
Please contact the American Art department for this condition report: (212) 606 7280 or Laura.West@sothebys.com
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.