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Frederick Goodall
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- Frederick Goodall
- Waiting for the Dahabeah
- signed with the artist's monogram and dated 1896 (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 20 by 44 in.; 50.8 by 111.8 cm.
Provenance
Sale: Christie's, New York, April 26, 1974, lot 91
Sale: The Forbes Collection of Orientalist Art, Christie's, New York, October 14, 1993, lot 55
Sale: The Forbes Collection of Orientalist Art, Christie's, New York, October 14, 1993, lot 55
Condition
Oil on canvas, lined. The original canvas edge is visible along the upper and left edges in the current framing. Small abrasions from framing at the extreme edges. The picture surface is clean and fresh. Under UV light, there are some dashes of inpainting scattered along the horizon line; along the upper edge; and in the sand around the camel at far right.
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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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.