Lot 9
  • 9

George Wesley Bellows

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • George Wesley Bellows
  • Kill the Umpire
  • inscribed George W. Bellows / e.s.b., l.l. (by Emma Story Bellows, the artist's wife)
  • ink on paper laid down on board
  • 7 3/4 by 9 3/4 in.
  • (19.6 by 24.7 cm.)
  • Executed in 1906.

Provenance

H.V. Allison & Co., Inc., New York
John L. Paxton (sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, March 19, 1969, lot 4)
Mrs. Howard Weingrow (acquired at the above sale)

Condition

in fairly good condition; details are clearly discernible, although sheet surface has faded; there are a few short faint white lines, mostly at the lower left quadrant (vertical and horizontal)--barely discernible (not sure what they are)
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.