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Maxfield Parrish 1870-1966
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Maxfield Parrish
- Sheep Pasture
- signed with the artist's initials M.P. and dated 1936, l.r.; also titled, signed and dated Sheep Pasture/ Cornish: New Hampshire/ Maxfield Parrish/ 1936 and inscribed M.P. Jr. No. 79 on the reverse
- oil on panel
- 25 by 30 in.
- (63.5 by 76.2 cm)
Provenance
Maxfield Parrish, Jr.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1968
Condition
Very good condition; under UV: spot of retouch to left edge, some possible other retouches in sky.
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.
Catalogue Note
An 8 by 9 1/2 in. watercolor and pencil study for this painting will accompany the lot. The study is inscribed Gift to Carroll Wales 1968 to accompany the picture which he bought. M.P. Jr. and Believed to be the Preliminary Sketch for 'Sheep Pasture' by Maxfield Parrish. Maxfield Parrish Jr. on the reverse.