- 46
Thomas Hart Benton 1889 - 1975
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Thomas Hart Benton
- Fantasy
- signed Benton and dated '46, l.r.; also signed Thomas H. Benton and titled "Fantasy" (Abstraction) on a Thomas Hart Benton label affixed to the reverse
- oil on canvas mounted on panel
- 26 1/2 by 19 in.
- (67.3 by 48.3 cm)
Provenance
Estate of the artist, Kansas City, Missouri
Graham Gallery, New York
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, California (sold: Sotheby's, New York, December 5, 1985, lot 245, illustrated in color)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Graham Gallery, New York
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, California (sold: Sotheby's, New York, December 5, 1985, lot 245, illustrated in color)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Condition
Very good condition.
Under UV: a few minor retouches, otherwise fine.
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.