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Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait 1819 - 1905
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait
- Two Setters and Quail
- signed A.F. Tait and dated NY 1865, l.r.; also inscribed A.F. Tait / Morrisania / Westchester Co. / N.Y. / 1865 on the reverse
- oil on panel
- 13 3/4 by 20 in.
- (34.9 by 50.8 cm)
Provenance
W. Tisdale, Brooklyn, New York, circa 1865
The Old Print Shop, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above, circa 1951
Literature
Warder H. Cadbury and Henry F. Marsh, Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait: Artists in the Adirondacks, Toronto, 1986, no. 65.17, p. 182, illustrated
Condition
Very good condition; under UV: one thin scratch to the right of the top dog's head, slightly retouched.
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.