Lot 73
  • 73

William Verplanck Birney

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • William Verplanck Birney
  • The Restorer
  • signed Wm Verplanck Birney and dated 88, u.c.

  • oil on canvas

  • 17 1/4 by 13 1/4 in.
  • 43.8 by 33.7 cm.

Condition

In good condition, canvas not lined. Some unobtrusive pigment separation. UV: Difficult to read the sufrace but possibly some fine lines of inpainting in the palette at center and in jars along right edge.
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.