Lot 12
  • 12

Frederick Marriott

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Frederick Marriott
  • admiring her smile
  • signed F. MARRIOTT. and dated 1881 (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 26 1/2 by 52 1/2 in.
  • 67.3 by 133.4 cm

Provenance

Sale: Sotheby's, London, February 25, 1998, lot 467, illustrated
Sale: Christie's, New York, April 12, 2007, lot 76, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

Unlined, under UV: heavy varnish fluoresces, dashes of inpainting around signature, signature may have been strengthened, dashes of inpainting in tail and body of tiger rug, in vessels and table, cloth on top of table, in man's cloak and face, and vessel in his hands.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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