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George Bellows
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- George Bellows
- Old Barn, Shady Valley
- signed Geo Bellows and inscribed E.S.B., by the artist's wife, Emma S. Bellows (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 16 3/4 by 23 3/4 inches
- (42.5 by 60.2 cm)
- Painted in April 1920.
Provenance
Estate of the artist, 1925
Emma S. Bellows, the artist's wife
H.V. Allison & Co., New York (acquired from the estate of the above in 1959)
Chapellier Gallery, New York, 1980
Private Collection, Los Angeles
Fluor Corporation, California
Sale: Christie's, New York, December 4, 1996, lot 241
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Emma S. Bellows, the artist's wife
H.V. Allison & Co., New York (acquired from the estate of the above in 1959)
Chapellier Gallery, New York, 1980
Private Collection, Los Angeles
Fluor Corporation, California
Sale: Christie's, New York, December 4, 1996, lot 241
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Condition
Oil on canvas. Canvas is not lined. SURFACE: in good condition; mild craquelure in more thinly painted areas (sky). UNDER UV: No apparent inpainting.
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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.