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William Hahn 1829-1887
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- William Hahn
- Gathering Sedge, Shrewsbury River, New Jersey
- signed Wm. Hahn and dated New York 1879, l.r.
- oil on canvas
- 24 1/2 by 40 in.
Provenance
R.H. Love Galleries, Chicago
Exhibited
The Oakland Museum, William Hahn, Genre Painter, 1829-1887, 1976
Condition
Canvas is lined. SURFACE: in good condition UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: a 4-inch repaired tear (roughly in the shape of a 'T' at upper right in sky); a 2 1/2 in. horizontal line of repaint at center (in sky between the figure at right and the two boys, center)--likely a repaired tear; strengthening to rear of barge (at lower left); otherwise, scattered spots of inpainting--in sky, along upper edge and along lower edge
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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.