Lot 146
  • 146

Martha Walter

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Martha Walter
  • Italian, Jewish and Yugoslav Mothers and Children Waiting, Ellis Island
  • signed Martha Walter, l.r.; inscribed Italians, Jews, Jugo-Slavs/ Detention Room/ Ellis Island, numbered No. 16 and stamped with the artist's estate stamp on the reverse

  • oil on board
  • 16 by 20 in.
  • 40.5 by50.8 cm.

Provenance

David David, Inc., Philadelphia

Condition

SURFACE: in good condition UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: a small loss repair at upper center (on top of back wall)
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.