Lot 18
  • 18

James Edward Buttersworth

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • James Edward Buttersworth
  • Yacht Race in N.Y. Bay (Yachts Rounding the Sandy Hook Lighthouse) 
  • signed J.E. Buttersworth (lower right)
  • oil on board
  • 10 by 14 inches
  • (25.4 by 35.6 cm)

Provenance

Kennedy Galleries, New York 
Acquired by the present owner from the above, circa 1970s

Condition

This work has been recently cleaned and lightly varnished. Under UV: there are small areas of inpainting at extreme edges.
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.