Lot 156
  • 156

Walter Emerson Baum

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Walter Emerson Baum
  • Lehigh County Village
  • signed WE Baum, l.l.; signed WE Baum and titled Lehigh County Village on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 25 1/2 by 30 in.
  • 64.5 by 76.2 cm.

Provenance

Acquired by the present owner, early 1970s

Condition

Canvas is not lined (a small patch on the reverse corresponds to the lower right on the recto) SURFACE: in generally good condition--craquelure in the more thickly painted areas of the picture (most of it in the whites of snow and a few areas of sky in center) UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: a small "rectangle" of inpaint at lower right in front of aforementioned patch (about 1 by 2 in.)
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.