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Winslow Homer 1836 - 1910
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Winslow Homer
- Two Girls
- signed Winslow Homer, initialed W.H. and dated 79 (lower right)
- pencil on paper
- 10 by 10 1/2 inches
- (25.4 by 26.7 cm)
Provenance
Arthur B. Davies, New York (probably)
Estate of Arthur B. Davies (sold: American Art Association, New York, April, 17, 1929, no. 368) (probably)
Mrs. John Stambaugh, 1929 (acquired from the above sale) (probably)
Private Collection
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, 1982
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1983
Estate of Arthur B. Davies (sold: American Art Association, New York, April, 17, 1929, no. 368) (probably)
Mrs. John Stambaugh, 1929 (acquired from the above sale) (probably)
Private Collection
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, 1982
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1983
Literature
Lloyd Goodrich and Abigal Booth Gerdts, Record of Works by Winslow Homer: 1877 to March 1881, New York, 2008, vol. III, no. 858, p. 263, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition. There is mat burn visible around the four extreme edges of the paper. The work is hinged at the upper left and upper right corners, with a small crease at the lower left corner of the paper. This work may benefit from a light cleaning.
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.