- 63
Edwin Lord Weeks
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- Edwin Lord Weeks
- Portrait of a Turkish Man
- signed E.L. Weeks (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 16 by 12 7/8 in.
- 40.6 by 32.7 cm
Provenance
Sale: Sotheby’s, New York, September 24, 1998, lot 53, illustrated
Private Collection, United States
Sale: Christie's, New York, April 23, 2012, lot 74, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Private Collection, United States
Sale: Christie's, New York, April 23, 2012, lot 74, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
This work has an old lining. Under UV: there is a horizontal, 2 inch wide 'H' shaped area of inpainting to the left of the subject's ear and areas of retouching in the upper right corner and above the signature. Additional pinpoint dots of retouching are scattered over the surface.
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.