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DALE NICHOLS | Morning
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Dale Nichols
- Morning
- signed DALE NICHOLS and dated 1981 (lower left); also inscribed "Morning"/I see the spectacle of the morning/from the hill-top over against my house, from/daybreak to sunrise, with emotions an angel/might share ...the long, slender bars of clouds float/like fishes in the sea of crimson light ...from the/earth, as a shore. I look out into that silent sea/to partake its rapid transformations./Ralph Waldo Emerson (on the reverse)
- oil on canvas
- 30 by 40 inches
- (76.2 by 101.6 cm)
Provenance
Tomlin Acheson Fine Arts, Santa Monica, California
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1998
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1998
Condition
The canvas is unlined. Under UV: the work retains an uneven varnish. There are a few dots of possible inpainting in the two trees at lower left, and a possible dot above the house at lower center.
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.