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Thomas Downing
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Thomas Downing
- Grid Four Saranac
- signed, titled and dated May 26-71 on the overlap
- acrylic on canvas
- 50 1/2 by 80 1/4 in. 128.2 by 203.8 cm.
Provenance
Louise Downing, Provincetown
Acquired by the present owner from the above circa 1980
Acquired by the present owner from the above circa 1980
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There is light wear along the edges and at the corners of the canvas. There are a few scattered pinpoint accretions and evidence of very faint scattered mold in the lower right quadrant, just above the bottom edge, along the top overlap and scattered on the reverse of the work. Marker on the verso is faintly evident from the recto. Unframed.
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.