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Blanche Lazzell 1878-1956
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Blanche Lazzell
- The Red Scow
- signed Blanche Lazzell and dated 1916 l.r.; signed Blanche Lazzell, titled The Red Scow and dated 1916 on an old label affixed to the stretcher
- oil on canvas
- 12 by 16 in.
- 30.5 by 40.7 cm.
Provenance
Francis Delman Lazzell (acquired directly from the artist, his aunt, as as a high school graduation gift, 1923)
Martin Diamond, New York (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1980
Martin Diamond, New York (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1980
Exhibited
Provincetown, Massachusetts, Second Annual Exhibition, July 1-September 15, 1916
Condition
Lined canvas. The surface is very taut from the lining. Very fine craquelure in the sky. Under UV light: touch-ups in the sky and at lower center.
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
A note in the artist's hand is attached to the stretcher and reads as follows: Presented to/ Francis Delman Lazzell/ on his graduation/ from High School/ From/ Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Ridgway and Blanche Lazzell/ Jan. 29, 1923/ Morgantown, W.Va