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Albert Birkle
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Albert Birkle
- Night Travelers
- Signed Albert Birkle and dated 23 (on the mount); signed Albert Birkle (on the reverse of the mount)
- Charcoal, pastel and watercolor on paper mounted to painted board
- 18 by 27 3/4 in.
- 45.7 by 70.5 cm
Provenance
Family of the present owner, prior to 1992
Condition
Sheet is laid down on painted board/mount. Rippling to sheet. Approx. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) vertical tear at top edge, left. Small loss at center lower edge. Horizontal tear 1/4 in. (.63 cm) long at left edge. A few scattered pinholes and some wear. Surface scratches. Distressed mount.
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.