Lot 76
  • 76

O. Louis Guglielmi 1906-1956

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • O. Louis Guglielmi
  • The Photographer
  • signed Guglielmi and dated '48, l.l.; signed Louis Guglielmi and titled "The Photographer" on the stretcher
  • oil on canvas
  • 30 by 22 in.
  • 76.2 by 56 cm.

Provenance

Downtown Gallery, New York

Exhibited

New Brunswick, New Jersey, Rutgers University Art Gallery; Providence, Rhode Island, Bell Gallery, Brown University; Albany, University Art Gallery, State University of New York; New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, O. Louis Guglielmi:  A Retrospective Exhibition, 1980-1981, no.86, illustrated, p.44

Condition

Canvas is not lined. SURFACE: in good condition; varnish is a bit dirty; scattered craquelure (i.e.--upper left, in yellow horizontal strip; lower left, in larger figure's skirt); a small loss under the skirt of the larger figure UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: a few strokes of inpaint in black and green stripes of figures' skirts
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.