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Joseph Rusling Meeker 1827 - 1889
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Joseph Rusling Meeker
- Louisiana Bayou
- signed JR Meeker and dated 1879, l.r.
- oil on canvas
- 26 by 22 in.
- 66 by 55.9 cm.
Provenance
Private Collection, Missouri
Condition
The canvas has been lined. SURFACE: The colors are fresh and bright. Parallel lines of diagonal, pressed craquelure are still visible in the corners. UNDER UV: Inpainting visible: in the above mentioned claquelure, two additional small spots in the upper right corner, a small vertical strip near the edge at upper left, a three inch diagonal line between the two main tree branches continuing below the lower tree branch at top center.
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.