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GEORGE INNESS | Autumn Sunset
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- George Inness
- Autumn Sunset
- signed G. Inness and dated 18[78] (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 12 1/8 by 17 3/4 inches
- (30.8 by 45.1 cm)
- Painted circa 1868-69.
Provenance
The McCormick Collection, Chicago, Illinois
Sold: Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, May 13, 1966, lot 57
Grand Central Art Galleries, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Private collection, Kansas, 1966
James Graham & Sons, New York, circa 1996
Mary Lou Swift Fine Arts, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1998
Sold: Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, May 13, 1966, lot 57
Grand Central Art Galleries, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Private collection, Kansas, 1966
James Graham & Sons, New York, circa 1996
Mary Lou Swift Fine Arts, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1998
Exhibited
Wichita, Kansas, Wichita Art Museum, Wichita Collects: An Exhibition in Celebration of the Wichita Centennial, 1969
Wichita, Kansas, Wichita Art Museum, Wichita Collects, 1983
New York, The Century Association, Every Patron a Pericles: The Century Association and the Encouragement of American Art, January-February 1997, p. 15 (as Landscape)
Wichita, Kansas, Wichita Art Museum, Wichita Collects, 1983
New York, The Century Association, Every Patron a Pericles: The Century Association and the Encouragement of American Art, January-February 1997, p. 15 (as Landscape)
Literature
(possibly) Masters of Art, Boston, Massachusetts, 1908, vol. 9, p. 41
Leroy Ireland, Works of George Inness: An Illustrated Catalogue Raisonné, Austin, Texas, 1965, no. 480, p. 117
Michael Quick, George Inness: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1880-1894, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 2007, vol. I, no. 318, p. 290, illustrated
Leroy Ireland, Works of George Inness: An Illustrated Catalogue Raisonné, Austin, Texas, 1965, no. 480, p. 117
Michael Quick, George Inness: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1880-1894, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 2007, vol. I, no. 318, p. 290, illustrated
Condition
The canvas is lined and the edges are covered with tape. Under UV: there is inpainting to frame abrasion at edges and scattered dots and spots throughout.
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.