Lot 198
  • 198

Jack L. Gray

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Jack L. Gray
  • Dressing Fish, Sable Island Bank
  • signed Jack L. Gray and numbered K8, l.l.; signed three times with initials jlk and with copyright,  titled Dressing Fish, Sable Island Bank and inscribed Deck of Lynchburg Schooner 'Fairhorse'/Captain Bernie Tanner/from sketches done Jan. 1951 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 30 by 50 in.
  • 76.2 by 127 cm.

Provenance

Private Collection, Florida

Condition

Canvas is not lined. SURFACE: in good condition; a small area ( (about 1 by 1 in.) of tiny paint losses in sky at upper right (in one of the gray clouds), a few more little paint losses in main sail UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: no apparent inpainting
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.