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Lot 216
  • 216

Fairfield Porter

Estimate
7,500 - 8,500 USD
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Description

  • Fairfield Porter
  • New York City Skyline with Central Park
  • signed Fairfield Porter, l.r.

  • watercolor with traces of pencil on paper
  • 19 3/4 by 26 1/8 in.
  • 50 by 66.2 cm.

Provenance

Private Collection, New York (by descent from the grandfather of the present owner)

Condition

in generally good condition; sheet is toned (edges under mat show a line of mat burn and beyond it are lighter than rest of sheet), but overall appearance of work is vivid and fresh; sheet is hinged to mat with pieces of tape along the upper edge, verso
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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