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Theodore Earl Butler 1861-1936
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Theodore Earl Butler
- Ships in New York Harbor
- signed T.E. Butler and dated 1907, l.l.; also inscribed on the reverse To be delivered on Monday May 7 to Mr. Butler Sheldon 23" floor Borden Building Madison Ave and 45' St.
- oil on canvas
- 31 1/2 by 43 1/2 in.
- (80.0 by 110.5 cm)
Provenance
Butler Sheldon, New York
Estate of the artist
By descent in the artist's family (sold: Marc-Arthur Kohn, Paris, France, December 17, 1997, lot 6, illustrated in color)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Condition
Unlined; vertical stretcher bar mark at center, some isolated areas of craquelure, under UV: one 8 inch area of inpainting in left center, several other spots of inpainting.
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.