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Edgar Alwin Payne
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Edgar Alwin Payne
- Canyon de Chelly
- signed Edgar Payne (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 20 by 24 inches
- (50.8 by 61 cm)
Provenance
Rosenstock Fine Arts, Denver, Colorado
Charles Tyler, Los Angeles, California
Private collection, Santa Barbara, California
By descent to the present owner
Charles Tyler, Los Angeles, California
Private collection, Santa Barbara, California
By descent to the present owner
Condition
The canvas is unlined. There is craquelure primarily in the sky and clouds and a small loss above the rock at right. There is a stretcher bar mark along the top edge with a 1-inch horizontal crack in the upper center along this mark. Some slubs of the canvas are visible. Under UV: there is an area of inpainting in the rock at center left and a few other dots primarily along the left edge.
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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.