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Winslow Homer 1836-1910
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description
- Winslow Homer
- Sailboats
- signed with the artist's initials W. H., l.r.; also inscribed no. 8 on the reverse
- gouache and pencil on paper
- 8 1/4 by 13 1/2 in.
- (21.0 by 34.3 cm)
- Executed circa 1880.
Provenance
Macbeth Galleries, New York (possibly)
Babcock Gallery, New York, 1943
Ivan Padgoursky, 1951
Carleton Mitchell, Annapolis, Maryland
Gift to the present owner from the above, 2000
Exhibited
Baltimore, Maryland, Baltimore Museum of Art, 2000 (on loan)
Literature
Lloyd Goodrich and Abigail Booth Gerdts, Record of Works by Winslow Homer, 1877 through March 1881, vol. III, New York, 2008, no. 968, p. 350, illustrated p. 351
Condition
Good condition, unframed: hinged to the mat in two places along the top 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.