Lot 46
  • 46

Edward Moran 1829-1901

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Edward Moran
  • Fishing Boats in Portland Harbor
  • signed Edward Moran, l.l.
  • oil on canvas
  • 20 1/8 by 15 1/8 in.
  • 51.1 by 38.4 cm.

Condition

The canvas is lined. SURFACE: In good condition. Some minor craquelure, visible in the sky, the water at right, and the sail of the boat at center. Some thinness at left center, in the sky, in the water at lower right. UNDER UV: Inpainting: a few spots around the top of the mast of the main ship, around the periphery of the sail at left, on the left edge towards the top corner, to the right of the main sail in the sky, just below and to the right of the hull of the main ship in the water.
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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