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George Henry Hall
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- George Henry Hall
- The Rug Bazaar
- signed Geo. Henry Hall and dated 1877 (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 34 3/4 by 47 3/4 in.
- 88.3 by 121.3 cm
Provenance
Borghi & Co., New York
Sale: Barridoff Galleries, Portland, Maine, August 1, 2008, lot 30, illustrated
Sale: Barridoff Galleries, Portland, Maine, August 1, 2008, lot 30, illustrated
Exhibited
Possibly, New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, circa 1897-1900
Literature
Gerald M. Ackerman, American Orientalists, Paris, 1994, illustrated p. 107
Condition
Lined; under UV: a spot of loss upper left corner, two pindots of loss along left edge; under UV: heavy varnish and dark pigments make surface difficult to read, some scattered dashes of inpainting, ½ horizontal line of inpainting in white pigments of floor at lower center, ½ area of inpainting directly above in white pigments of wall.
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.