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Edwin Austin Abbey R.A. 1852-1911
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Edwin Austin Abbey R.A.
- Woman in White
- signed E.A. Abbey and dated 1895, l.r.
- pastel on board
- 28 5/8 by 12 1/2 in.
- 73.3 by 31.8 cm.
Provenance
Mary Gertrude Abbey (Mrs. Edwin Austin Abbey)
Louise Flagg Scribner (acquired as a gift from the above)
By descent in the family from the above to the present owner
Louise Flagg Scribner (acquired as a gift from the above)
By descent in the family from the above to the present owner
Exhibited
Princeton University Art Museum, Works on Paper, 1981
Condition
in good condition
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.
Catalogue Note
Together with a note from the artist's wife which reads as follows: To my dear Louise/ Scribner with love and all good/ wishes from /M. Gertrude Abbey/ Dec. 27, 1916