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John Whorf 1903-1959
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- John Whorf
- Looking Out to Sea
- signed John Whorf and numbered 14., l.l.
- watercolor on paper
- 15 1/8 by 21 3/4 in.
- 55.5 by 55.3 cm.
Condition
while colors are fresh and edges of sheet intact, there is soiling to surface--scattered spots of foxing throughout and areas in sky which are oxidized (edges under mat are darker than rewst of sheet); pinholes at corners; sheet is hinged to mat with pieces of tape along the upper edge (present mat and backing are non-acidic)
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.