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William Trost Richards 1833-1905
Estimate
50,000 - 75,000 USD
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Description
- William Trost Richards
- Point Judith
- signed Wm. T Richards and dated 1885, l.r.
- watercolor and gouache on paper
- sight: 23 by 37 in.
- (58.4 by 94.0 cm)
Provenance
Eleanor Price (the artist's daughter)
Nancy Price Carey (her granddaughter)
Chauncey Stillman (sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, April 27-29, 1978, lot 688)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Nancy Price Carey (her granddaughter)
Chauncey Stillman (sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, April 27-29, 1978, lot 688)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Exhibited
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art (on loan)
Condition
Good condition, unframed: laid down on board, small holes and fold marks along edges from former mounting. Sheet size 26 by 40 in.
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
This watercolor was the artist's wedding gift to his daughter, Eleanor.