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Joseph Stella
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Joseph Stella
- Barbados
signed Joseph Stella, l.r.
- pastel with traces of charcoal on paper
- 18 1/4 by 25 in.
- 46.4 by 63.5 cm.
- Executed circa 1935
Provenance
Salpeter Gallery, New York
American Masters Gallery, New York
Sale: Christie's East, New York, November 20, 1990, lot 376
Sid Deutsch Gallery, New York
Owings-Dewey Fine Art, Santa Fe
Linda Hyman, New York
Sale: Christie's, New York, May 18, 2004, lot 141
Acquired from the above by the present owner
American Masters Gallery, New York
Sale: Christie's East, New York, November 20, 1990, lot 376
Sid Deutsch Gallery, New York
Owings-Dewey Fine Art, Santa Fe
Linda Hyman, New York
Sale: Christie's, New York, May 18, 2004, lot 141
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
in good condition; tip of upper left corner has worn away (backed by an old piece of brown tape from an earlier framing); sheet is hinged to backing with two small pieces of tape along the upper edge, verso (sheet is recessed from glass, so as to protect pastel); paper is stamped with 'strathmore artist" stamp at lower right corner
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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.