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Lot 6
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Childe Hassam

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Childe Hassam
  • House on the Mainstreet, Easthampton; The Big Horse Chestnut Tree, Easthampton; and Spring in Annapolis, (Cl./C. 213, 304 and 310)
  • Etching
  • first plate: 152 by 305 mm 6 by 12 in
  • second plate: 225 by 302 mm 8 7/8 by 12 in
Three etchings, 1922, 1928 and 1929, each signed with the artist's monogram and inscribed 'imp.', on wove paper, framed (3 prints)

Condition

House on the Mainstreet, Easthampton: With margins, the print is in generally good condition apart from pale light-stain and two fox marks. The sheet is brittle, has been trimmed and pin holes in the margins for drying. The verso with minor surface soiling. The Big Horse Chestnut Tree, Easthampton: With full margins, the print is in good condition apart from pale light-stain. Minor surface soiling and pin holes in the margins for drying. The verso, with minor surface soiling. Spring in Annapolis: With full margins, the print is in good condition apart from pale light-stain. There are pin holes in the margins for drying and minor surface soiling. The verso with pencil markings throughout and minor surface soiling.
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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