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Lois Mailou Jones
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Lois Mailou Jones
- Tempête Haiti
- signed Lois Mailou Jones and dated 1958, l.r.; signed Lois Mailou Jones and titled Tempete Haiti on the stretcher
- oil on canvas
- 28 1/2 by 36 in.
- 72.3 by 91.5 cm.
Condition
Canvas is not lined. SURFACE: in fairly good, estate condition; scattered craquelure with a small area of cupping at u.c.--flaking is imminent; scattered, tiny losses in blacks--from flaking; a larger loss (about 1/2 in. diameter--at center, just under gold circle) UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: no apparent inpainting
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.