Lot 18
  • 18

Milton Avery 1885-1965

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description

  • Milton Avery
  • Moored Boat
  • signed Milton Avery and dated 1948, l.l.; signed Milton Avery, titled "Moored Boat" and dated 1948, verso
  • watercolor with traces of charcoal on paper
  • 22 1/2 by 30 1/2 in.
  • 57.2 by 77.5 cm.

Provenance

Mark Borghi Fine Art, New York
(Sale:  Christie's, New York, December 1, 2005, lot 129)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

in good condition; pinholes at corners; some slight soiling/toning along extreme edges; sheet is hinged to backing with pieces of white paper tape along upper edge
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.
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