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John Bunyan Bristol 1826 - 1909
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- John Bunyan Bristol
- Late Afternoon in Autumn
- Signed J.B. Bristol and dated 1867 (lower left)
- Oil on canvas
- 18 3/4 by 34 in.
- 47.7 by 86.3 cm
Condition
Old supple lining, surface in good condition aside from lightly pressed craquelure. Under UV: all edges repainted up to about 1 1/2 in. Thick repaint; a few spots in sky, the central tree, the valley below and touches throughout the mountain at right. A 'C' shaped repaired tear 1 by 3/4 in. lower right.
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.