Lot 74
  • 74

John George Brown

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • John George Brown
  • Who Do You Love?
  • signed J.G. Brown N.A., l.r.
  • oil on canvas
  • 25 by 20 in.
  • 63.5 by 50.8 cm.
  • Painted circa 1891-1892

Provenance

Sale:  Ortgies and Co., New York, January 26 -27, 1892, lot 132, Catalogue of Paintings by J.G. Brown, N.A. (possibly)
The Bonfoey Co., Cleveland
Purchased by the brother of the present owner from the above, 1999
By descent to the present owner, 2011

Condition

Canvas is not lined. SURFACE: in good condition UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: a repaint, about 1 1 /2 in. long (horizontal) at upper right in background
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.