Lot 6
  • 6

Paul Cadmus

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Paul Cadmus
  • Boy in Yellow Sweater
  • signed Cadmus, l.r.
  • oil on unstretched canvas
  • 11 by 8 1/4 in.
  • 28 by 21 cm.

Condition

canvas is glued along the upper edge to a board of the same size. SURFACE: in failrly good condition; a few losses from flaking at lower left in yellows; canvas buckles slightly 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.

Catalogue Note

The subject of the present work is Sandy Campbell (1904-1999), Donald Windham's partner of 40 years.  Both were good friends of Paul Cadmus.