Lot 148
  • 148

Philip R. Goodwin

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Philip R. Goodwin
  • Catching the Bait
  • signed Philip R. Goodwin, l.r.
  • oil on canvas
  • 30 by 20 in.
  • 76 by 51 cm.

Provenance

Private Collection, New York (acquired directly from the artist)
By descent in the family of the above, grandparents of the present owner

Condition

Canvas is not lined (two small patches, actually, they're small pieces of heavy tape, affixed to the reverse--at lower right and center right--as seen from front) SURFACE: in good condition; a small (just under 1 in.) tear is in front of one patch--on outer edge of fish's eye--looks like a very thin line of loss UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: a small repaint at lower right (in front of the second, lower patch)
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.
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