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Frederick Simpson Coburn 1871 - 1960
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 CAD
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Description
- Frederick Simpson Coburn
- PULLING THE CHAINED LOG TO THE SLEDGE
signed and dated lower left F.S. COBURN - 41
oil on canvas
- 43.2 by 92.7 cm.
- 17 by 36 ½ in.
Provenance
Collection of Bowater Incorporated
Exhibited
Montreal, Hommage à F.S. COBURN, R.C.A. (1871-1960), Galerie Walter Klinkhoff, 1986, no. 39
Literature
Evelyn Lloyd Coburn, F.S. Coburn, Toronto, 1996, p. 76, for a similiar image in colour.
Condition
This work has been viewed under UV and it is in excellent condition. There are a few small touch ups in the sky near the white clouds. The canvas has been laid down and there is some craquelure in the upper right portion of the work.
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.