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Howard Chandler Christy
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Howard Chandler Christy
- Summer Afternoon
- signed Howard Chandler Christy, l.l.
- oil on canvas
- 35 1/4 by 30 1/2 in.
- 89.5 by 77.5 cm.
- Painted circa 1920s
Provenance
Estate of Bascom N. Timmons
New York Collection
New York Collection
Condition
Canvas is not lined. SURFACE: in good condition UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: minor retouches along parts of upper and left edge to address frame abrasion; old repair to area above signature--perhaps an old signature of the artist's repositioned by him?
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.