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William Bradford 1823-1892
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- William Bradford
- Sailboats at sea: a set of six drawings
- one signed with initials, l.r., another inscribed (along bottom)
the largest wash on paper, the rest pencil on paper and pencil heightened with white on paper (six works framed together)
- the largest, sight: 7 3/4 by 8 3/8 in. (19.7 by 21.3 cm.)
- the smallest, sight: 1 3/4 by 3 1/4 in. (4.5 by 8.2 cm.)
Provenance
Private Collection, Massachusetts (acquired circa 1980)
Condition
in generally good condition; all have minor foxing and discoloration; the color of the paper varies from work to work. Not inspected out of the frame.
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.