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Paul Starrett Sample 1896-1974
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- Paul Starrett Sample
- A New England town
- signed PAUL SAMPLE, l.r.
- oil on canvas laid down on masonite
- 9 1/4 by 14 in.
- 23.5 by 35.5 cm.
Provenance
(Sale: Treadway/Toomey, Oak Park, Illinois, September 8, 2002, lot 564)
Private Collection, Virginia (purchased at above sale)
Private Collection, Virginia (purchased at above sale)
Condition
SURFACE: in fairly good condition; while there is good pigment retention and texture, canvas weave shows through in most places; a few scattered small losses UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: dots/dashes of inpainting scattered throughout--virtually all of them seem to be for small losses, perhaps craquelure
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.