Lot 58
  • 58

Sanford Robinson Gifford

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Sanford Robinson Gifford
  • Mount Washington from the Saco River
  • oil on board
  • 5 5/8 by 10 1/4 in.
  • 14.3 by 26 cm.

Provenance

(Sale: Sotheby's, New York, November 30, 1989, lot 23)
Purchased by the present owner at the above sale

Exhibited

(possibly) A Memorial Catalogue of the Paintings of Sanford Robinson Gifford, N.A., The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1881, reprinted by Olana Gallery, New York, 1974, no. 141, p.19

Condition

In good condition. UV: Scattered small spots in the sky, a small dash of inpainting at lower right.
"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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Catalogue Note

A copy of a letter from Dr. Ila Weiss dated November 30th, 1989 which discusses this painting, is available with the lot.  Please contact the department.