Lot 74
  • 74

John Carleton Wiggins

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • John Carleton Wiggins
  • End of Day ('The Dying Years')
  • signed Carleton Wiggins (lower left)
  • oil on panel
  • 18 by 24 inches
  • (45.7 by 61 cm)
  • Painted circa 1890.

Provenance

Honoré Palmer
Acquired from the above as a gift, 1938

Condition

Oil on panel. SURFACE: In good condition, generally, aside from old, possibly dirty, varnish; mild frame abrasion along edges. UNDER UV: There is a spot of inpainting in the upper center sky.
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.