Lot 319
  • 319

Jehudo Epstein 1870-1946

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Jehudo Epstein
  • Dying Job
  • signed J Epstein, inscribed Rom and dated 1901
  • oil on canvas
  • 55 1/2 by 97 1/2 in.
  • 141 by 247.7 cm.

Condition

Canvas is not lined. In good condition aside from surface dust and dirt. Canvas buckling upper and lower right. Frame abrasion overall: heavily abraded upper right and in scattered spots along edges paint loss along edges. Minute holes in canvas upper left at edge. Scattered areas of craquelure with some associated lifting and loss (above Job's head). Repaired hole w/ associated loss lower edge at center (closer to right).
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.