Lot 58
  • 58

Milton Avery

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Milton Avery
  • Grey Mountain
  • signed Milton Avery and dated 1962 (lower right); also inscribed "Grey Mountain" by Milton Avery oil on paper 23x35 1962 on the reverse
  • oil on paper
  • 23 by 35 inches
  • (58.4 by 88.9 cm)

Provenance

Donald Morris Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan
Mr. and Mrs. William Kahn, Franklin, Michigan
Ray Kerr, New York
Henry Schuman, New York
Acquired by the present owner, 2000

Condition

This work is in very good condition. The sheet is affixed to the mat at the edges. There is a thin vertical scratch at lower left that may be original. There is some yellowing visible at the edges of the upper left corner, lower right corner and center right edge.
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.
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