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John Ritto Penniman (1782-1841)
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- John Ritto Penniman
- Portrait of Dr. Lawson Myrick and Wife
- oil on panel
- 19 1/2 in. by 16 1/4 in.
Painted circa 1830.
Provenance
Meinhard Galleries, circa 1965.
Exhibited
Worcester, Massachusetts, The Worcester Art Museum, "The Work of John Ritto Penniman", 1982.
Literature
The Magazine Antiques, July 1981, p. 163-164.
Condition
In paint scattered in her hair; minor scattered in-paint in background; heavy reflecting varnish on both.
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.