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Arthur Bowen Davies 1862 - 1928
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Arthur Bowen Davies
- Summer and the Mother-Hearted
- signed A.B. Davies, l.l.; titled Summer and the Mother-Hearted on the stretcher
- oil on canvas
- 28 by 23 in.
- 71.1 by 58.4 cm.
- Painted circa 1903
Provenance
Emily Crane Chadbourne
Acquired as a gift from the above by the present owners
Condition
Canvas is not lined. SURFACE: in fairly good condition; surface is dark and dirty--could use a cleaning; stretcher marks UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: impossible to see through dirty varnish--no apparent inpainting
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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.