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William Bailey
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description
- William Bailey
- French Room
- signed, titled, and dated 1965-67 on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 63 1/2 by 43 1/2 in.
- 161.3 by 110.5 cm.
Provenance
Private Collection, USA
Exhibited
New York, The Whitney Museum of American Art, 22 Realists, February - March 1970
Literature
James K. Monte, 22 Realists, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 1970, p.16
Giuliano Briganti and John Hollander, William Bailey, University of Michigan, 1991, p. 42, illustrated in color
Giuliano Briganti and John Hollander, William Bailey, University of Michigan, 1991, p. 42, illustrated in color
Condition
The work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There is hairline craquelure throughout. There are some faint, scattered accretions, mostly in the lower portion of the composiiton. There appears to have been a matte varnish applied to the surface. Framed.
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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.