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Charles Burchfield 1893-1967
Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Charles Ephraim Burchfield
- Honey Locust in Bloom
- signed with the artist's monogrammed initials CEB and dated 1949-55, l.l.; also inscribed Hummingbird & Locust Blossoms and dated 1949 on the reverse
- watercolor on paper
- 40 by 30 in.
- (101.6 by 76.2 cm)
Provenance
Frank K. M. Rehn Galleries, New York
Private Collection, 1956
By descent to the present owner
Private Collection, 1956
By descent to the present owner
Literature
Joseph S. Trovato, Charles Burchfield: Catalogue of Paintings in Public and Private Collections, Utica, New York, 1970, no. 1127, p. 258
Condition
Good condition; unframed: joined paper laid down on original board, some fading.
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.