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Thomas Birch 1779 - 1851
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Thomas Birch
- Snow Scene
- signed T. Birch, l.l.
- oil on canvas
- 18 by 27 in.
- (45.7 by 68.6 cm)
Provenance
(possibly) Sale: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, April 1, 1939, lot 268
Private Collection, Maryland
Acquired by the present owner from the above, circa 1985
Condition
Good condition, lined; some visible craquelure, under uv: a few spots of retouching in the sky as well as a 3 x 3 inch area in the upper left quadrant. A bit of strengthening in the edges of the riverbank and fence in lower left.
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.