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Fairfield Porter
Estimate
7,500 - 8,500 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Fairfield Porter
- New York City Skyline with Central Park
signed Fairfield Porter, l.r.
- watercolor with traces of pencil on paper
- 19 3/4 by 26 1/8 in.
- 50 by 66.2 cm.
Provenance
Private Collection, New York (by descent from the grandfather of the present owner)
Condition
in generally good condition; sheet is toned (edges under mat show a line of mat burn and beyond it are lighter than rest of sheet), but overall appearance of work is vivid and fresh; sheet is hinged to mat with pieces of tape along the upper edge, verso
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.