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Jefferson David Chalfant 1856-1931
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Jefferson David Chalfant
- Smiling Boy
- signed J.D. Chalfant and dated 86, l.r.
- oil on canvas
- 22 by 16 in.
- 56 by 40.5 cm.
Provenance
Private collection, Oldwick, New Jersey
Condition
Lined canvas. The surface is taut and pressed but in good condition and with clean varnish. Under UV light: a 3 inch line of inpainting above the hat at upper center; a smaller area of inpainting at upper left corner; another small area of inpainting on the face, above the upper lipp.
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.