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Thomas Moran (1837-1926)
Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Thomas Moran
- Mujeres de Veracruz
- signed lower right
- oil on canvas
- 20 1/8 by 30 in.
- 51.1 by 76.2 cm
- Painted circa 1883.
Provenance
Zamplin-Lambert Gallery, Santa Fe
Private Collection, Virginia
Sale: Shannon's Fine Art Auctioneers, Milford, American and European Fine Art, October 24, 2012, lot 116, illustrated in color
Private Collection, Virginia
Sale: Shannon's Fine Art Auctioneers, Milford, American and European Fine Art, October 24, 2012, lot 116, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in generally good condition. The canvas is well-stretched. There is a one-inch rectangular patch, located on the reverse of the canvas near the left edge in the upper left quadrant. Frame abrasions are present along the edges of the canvas. Breaks in the canvas are visible in the upper left corner, the lower right corner, and along the bottom edge. A puncture hole in the canvas is present in the lower right quadrant, specifically in the dog in the lower right. Under ultraviolet inspection, scattered in-painting is visible throughout the upper left quadrant. Additionally, in-painting intermittently borders the right edge of the canvas. A varnish is also visible under ultraviolet inspection.
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.