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William Trost Richards 1833-1905
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
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Description
- William Trost Richards
- At Atlantic City
- signed Wm. T. Richards and dated Phila. 1877, l.l.
- oil on canvas
- 24 by 20 in.
- (61.0 by 50.8 cm)
Provenance
Stryker Family, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Bernard and S. Dean Levy, New York, 1975
JoAnn and Julian Ganz, Jr., Los Angeles, California, 1975 (sold: Christie's, New York, May 29, 1987, lot 23)
Richard York Gallery, New York, 1987 (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1987
Exhibited
Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Pertaining to the Sea, 1976, no. 46
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art; Fort Worth, Texas, Amon Carter Museum of Art; Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, An American Perspective, Nineteenth Century Art from the Collection of JoAnn and Julian Ganz, Jr., 1981-1982, no. 5, illustrated in color
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art; Fort Worth, Texas, Amon Carter Museum of Art; Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, An American Perspective, Nineteenth Century Art from the Collection of JoAnn and Julian Ganz, Jr., 1981-1982, no. 5, illustrated in color
Literature
Linda Ferber, William Trost Richards (1833-1906); American Landscape and Marine Painter, New York, 1980, pp. 245-248, 257, 431, 536, 538, illustrated figs. 205, 206
Condition
Good condition, lined; under UV: a cluster of small dots of retouching at center, a few other scattered pin dots. Some strokes of retouching on edges to address frame abrasion.
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.