Lot 177
  • 177

Ammi Phillips (1788-1865)

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Ammi Phillips (1788-1865)
  • Gentleman in Black Coat at the Table with Two Books; A Lady in Eyelet Collar and Cuffs: A Pair of Portraits
  • oil on canvas
  • 36 by 28 1/4 inches
painted circa 1840; on what appear to be the original stretchers

Condition

old relining; man: repair and in-paint in face, two dots in background; woman: touch-up around outline of her face and scattered in background.
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.
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