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Arthur Burdett Frost
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- Arthur Burdett Frost
- An Unexpected Covey
- signed A.B. Frost and dated '82 (lower right); signed A.B. Frost and titled An Unexpected Covey (on the reverse of the canvas)
- gouache and ink over traces of charcoal on paper laid down on canvas
- image: 24 by 17 1/4 inches (61 by 43.9 cm)
- canvas: 24 by 18 inches (61 by 45.8 cm)
Provenance
Private Collection, Chicago
Acquired as a gift from the above by the present owner, 2002
Acquired as a gift from the above by the present owner, 2002
Condition
Gouache and ink over traces of charcoal on paper laid down on canvas. In generally good condition aside from overall light stain to the sheet and craquelure with associated losses to the areas of white.
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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.