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Charles Ephraim Burchfield 1893 - 1967
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
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Description
- Charles Ephraim Burchfield
- Lowering Day in January
- signed with initials CEB and dated 1947 (lower right)
- watercolor on joined paper mounted on board
- 40 by 28 inches
- (101.6 by 711 cm)
Provenance
Frank K.M. Rehn Galleries, New York
Mr. and Mrs. Melville N. Rothschild, Jr., Glencoe, Illinois
Sold: Christie's New York, December 14, 1997, lot 108, illustrated
Bernadette and William M.B. Berger, Denver, Colorado (acquired at the above sale)
Mr. and Mrs. Melville N. Rothschild, Jr., Glencoe, Illinois
Sold: Christie's New York, December 14, 1997, lot 108, illustrated
Bernadette and William M.B. Berger, Denver, Colorado (acquired at the above sale)
Exhibited
New York, Frank K.M. Rehn Galleries, Charles Burchfield, October-November 1947
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the Philadelphia Water Color Club, Forty-Sixth Annual Watercolor and Print Exhibition, November-December 1948
Wilmington, Delaware, Delaware Art Center, Wilmington Society of the Fine Arts, no. 16
Lynchburg, Virginia, Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Forty-Seventh Annual Exhibition, 1958
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the Philadelphia Water Color Club, Forty-Sixth Annual Watercolor and Print Exhibition, November-December 1948
Wilmington, Delaware, Delaware Art Center, Wilmington Society of the Fine Arts, no. 16
Lynchburg, Virginia, Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Forty-Seventh Annual Exhibition, 1958
Literature
Joseph S. Trovato, Charles Burchfield: Catalogue of Paintings in Public and Private Collections, Utica, New York, 1970, no. 1020, p. 222
Condition
This work is in very good condition. The sheet is somewhat toned overall. There are a few superficial scratches and very small tears at the edge of the sheet.
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.