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John Graham
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
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Description
- John Graham
- Soldier of Paul Rigiment
- signed and dated XXXXIII on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 24 by 20 in. 61 by 50.8 cm.
- Executed circa 1942.
Provenance
Estate of the artist
André Emmerich Gallery Inc., New York
Donald Morris Gallery, Inc., Detroit
Private Collection, Toronto
Donald Morris Gallery, Inc., Birmingham
Private Collection, Michigan
Donald Morris Gallery, Inc., Birmingham and New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2004
André Emmerich Gallery Inc., New York
Donald Morris Gallery, Inc., Detroit
Private Collection, Toronto
Donald Morris Gallery, Inc., Birmingham
Private Collection, Michigan
Donald Morris Gallery, Inc., Birmingham and New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2004
Exhibited
The Arts Club of Chicago; Minneapolis, The University Gallery of the University of Minnesota, John Graham, September 1963 - January 1964, cat. no. 20
Saratoga Springs, Skidmore College, Hawthorne Gallery, John Graham, February 1967, cat. no. 3
New York, André Emmerich Gallery, John Graham, May - June 1966, cat. no. 14
Detroit, Donald Morris Gallery, John D. Graham, June 1972, cat. no. 9, illustrated
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. The canvas has been relined and the surface of the painting has been varnished. Under ultraviolet light inspection, there are scattered areas of inpainting near the lower edge. The figure's chest presents an area of craquelure which has been stabilized and which fluoresces darkly under UV light. Framed.
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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.