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Bob Thompson
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Bob Thompson
- Descent from the Cross
- signed, titled and dated '65 on the reverse
- oil on paper laid down on panel
- 5 by 3 7/8 in.
- 12.7 by 9.8 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, Los Angeles, circa 1965
By descent to the present owner
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. There is some soiling to the surface, particularly in areas of white pigment and most noticeably upper right. There are a few tiny losses to the white pigment in the lower portion of the picture. There are vertical creases which extend throughout the surface. The central image is 5 by 3 7/8 in. (12.7 by 9.8 cm), which has a 3/4 to 1 in. maroon-colored border, which is covered by the frame. There are some abrasions to the maroon border. Overall the piece of panel is 7 by 5 5/8 in. 17.7 by 14.2 cm. Framed.
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.