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Abbott-Fuller Graves
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description
- Abbott Fuller Graves
- Vase de fleurs
Signé, localisé et indistinctement daté en bas à droite: Abbott Graves, Paris
- Huile sur toile
- 76 x 114 cm ; 30 by 44 3/4 in.
Condition
Good overall condition.
Original canvas.
There are several very small lacks (visible on the reproduction) under the signature, a little lack on the centre part of the vase and some small lacks along the edges.
Two small tears on the right-hand side of the sky-area.
Under ultraviolet light:
No visible repaints.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Peintre américain, il étudia l'architecture à l'Institut de Technologie de Boston. En 1884, il s'installa à Paris où il fut élève de Gervais à l'Académie Julian, puis visita l'Italie. Il est surtout connu pour ses natures mortes et ses paysages fleuris. Des tableaux d'Abbott Graves sont conservés au Portland Museum of Arts, USA.