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Charles Courtney Curran 1861-1942
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Charles Courtney Curran
- On the Beach, Lake Erie
- signed Chas. C. Curran, Lake Erie and dated 1894, l.r., inscribed Curran, C.C. and titled On the Beach, Lake Erie on the reverse
- oil on panel
- 5 1/4 by 9 1/4 in.
- (13.3 by 23.5 cm)
Provenance
Kennedy Galleries, New York
Iola Stetson Haverstick, New York, 1965 (acquired from the above; sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 22, 2002, lot 1, illustrated in color)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Iola Stetson Haverstick, New York, 1965 (acquired from the above; sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 22, 2002, lot 1, illustrated in color)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Condition
Very good condition, under UV: fine.
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
The little boy depicted in the painting is the artist's son Louis Wickham Curran. The family of Grace Curran, the artist's wife, owned a home on Oak Bluff, which overlooked this beach.