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Harry Watrous 1857-1940
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Harry Watrous
- Kwan Yin
- signed Watrous, l.r.; titled on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 40 1/4 by 33 in.
- 102 by 84 cm.
Provenance
Private Collection, Ohio (since circa 1972)
Exhibited
Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition of Paintings, October 15-December 6, 1936
Condition
Canvas not lined. A few small specs of white paint above the sculpture; two small areas of paint loss at lower edge;minor craquelure at center of left edge; the varnish is dull and dark. Under UV light: no apparent inpainting.
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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.