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ROCKWELL KENT | Bacchus
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description
- Rockwell Kent
- Bacchus
- signed Rockwell Kent © (lower right)
- tempera and pencil on board
- 24 1/4 by 13 inches
- (61.6 by 33 cm)
Provenance
Sally Kent Gorton (the artist's wife; sold: Christie's, New York, May 24, 1995, lot 187)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Literature
Fridolf Johnson, Rockwell Kent: An Anthology of His Works, New York, 1982, p. 332, illustrated
Condition
There are scattered areas of surface dust, water spots in the background at upper left, and scattered specks of possible loss.
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.
Catalogue Note
This tempera will be included in the Annotated Checklist of Paintings by Rockwell Kent currently being prepared by Scott R. Ferris and Richard V. West.