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Lowell Nesbitt
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
- Lowell Nesbitt
- Anemone XXII
- signed, titled and dated '77 on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 50 by 36 in. 127 by 91.5 cm.
Provenance
Andrew Crispo Gallery, New York
Private Collection, USA
Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, February 27, 1980, lot 132
Acquired at the above sale by A. Alfred Taubman
Private Collection, USA
Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, February 27, 1980, lot 132
Acquired at the above sale by A. Alfred Taubman
Exhibited
New York, Andrew Crispo Gallery, Lowell Nesbitt Flowers, 1964-1979: Paintings & Sculpture, 1979, cat. no. 33, n.p., illustrated
West Palm Beach, Norton Gallery & School of Art, May - September 1990 (Extended Loan)
West Palm Beach, Norton Gallery & School of Art, May - September 1990 (Extended Loan)
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There is light wear at the extreme turning edges and corners of the canvas. There is hairline craquelure in the top center and right quadrants of the canvas. The canvas is slightly slack on the stretcher, most noticeable along the left edge. There is hairline craquelure due to a local impact at the top center of the canvas. There are two very minor surface accretions in the bottom left quadrant. Under Ultraviolet light, there is evidence of some very minor restoration to this isolated area. Framed.
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.