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Homer Ransford Watson 1855 - 1936
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 CAD
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Description
- Homer Ransford Watson
- Horse and Cart With Cottage Under Stormy Sky
- signed lower right HOMER WATSON
- oil on canvas
- 47.0 by 61.0 cm.
- 18 ½ by 24 in.
Provenance
Private Collection, Montreal
Condition
This painting appears to be in very good condition. UV inspection reveals minor inpainting along the edges and areas of craquellure that have been inpainted throughout. The canvas has been relined.
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.
Catalogue Note
This oil was painted in England probably after 1887, where Homer Watson lived for four years. Oscar Wilde dubbed him the "Canadian Constable" because of their similar subject matter and style.