Lot 73
  • 73

George Benjamin Luks

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • George Benjamin Luks
  • Purple Hills
  • signed George Luks and dated 27, l.l.
  • watercolor with traces of pencil on paper laid down on board
  • 14 by 20 in.
  • 35.5 by 51 cm.

Provenance

Doll & Richards, Inc., Boston
Private collection, Cohasset, Massachussets
Acquired from the above, the grandparents of the present owner

Condition

In generally good condition. SURFACE: Surface has faded somewhat with time, although colors are still quite rich; a diagonal surface scratch about 6 inches long begins at lower edge center and extends upward to the right. A couple of minor losses scattered throughout.
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.