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David Brown Milne 1882 - 1953
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 CAD
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Description
- David Brown Milne
- FLOWERS
signed and dated lower right David B. Milne Aug. 25, '23
- watercolour on paper
- 27.9 by 38.1 cm.
- 11 by 15 in.
Provenance
Picture Loan Society, Toronto
Private Collection, Toronto (purchased 1980)
Exhibited
The Art Association of Montreal, 1924, no. 67
The Arts Club, Montreal, 1924
Literature
David Milne Jr. and David P. Silcox, David B. Milne Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Volume I, 205.10, p. 382, illustrated
Condition
This watercolour is in excellent condition. There are tiny pinholes and pencil marks in all four corners, a product of the artist's studio. This work has recently been cleaned.
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 fine watercolour was painted at Big Moose Lake in the Adirondacks in 1923.