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John Grillo
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- John Grillo
- Storm
- signed and titled on the stretcher
- oil on canvas
- 53 by 42 in.
- 134.6 by 106.7 cm.
Provenance
Fred Olsen, Connecticut (acquired directly from the artist)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
Austin, Texas, University Art Museum, University of Texas, John Grillo Paintings, 1961
Condition
The canvas is not lined. Craquelure - along top edge and in the top corners, bottom edge, top center, along the right edge in the white pigment, a long diagonal line in the bottom right corner, and in several places along the left edge with two large spots of associated pigment loss. Scattered areas of abrasion and pigment loss - more noticeably at right center and bottom right. Pigment separation at center and in black pigment at upper right.
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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.