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John George Brown
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- John George Brown
- Teasing the Pup
- signed J.G. Brown N.A. with copyright (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 24 by 16 in.
- 61 by 40.6 cm.
- Painted circa 1900
Provenance
Sale: Christie's, New York, December 7, 1984, lot 50A
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, March 10, 1993, lot 44
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, March 10, 1993, lot 44
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
Canvas is lined. SURFACE: in good condition UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: there is inpainting (not much)--figure of boy is clean; a small repaired tear (shape of upside-down "L", about 1 in long) at dog's right shoulder; a few scattered strokes at lower center (on floor and on box); a spot at center (background) and a few small strokes at center, right; repaints along upper edge (for abrasion)
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.