Lot 114
  • 114

Andrew Wyeth

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Andrew Wyeth
  • Allen (Oodie) Lynch
  • pencil on paper
  • 17 3/4 by 23 5/8 inches
  • (45 by 60 cm)
  • Executed in 1944.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist, 1948

Condition

Surface in good condition. Hard crease running top to bottom at center; additional creases along left edge, lower left corner, lower right corner and edge. A tear at top right corner, extending approximately 6 inches into the sheet. Hinged to matting with three Japanese paper hinges along top edge verso.
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.

Catalogue Note

The sitter is Andrew Wyeth's neighbor Allen Lynch, later a model for Winter, 1946.