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Sanford Robinson Gifford 1823 - 1880
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description
- Sanford Robinson Gifford
- Indians at Sunset (Sunset in the Wilderness)
- oil on canvas
- 8 1/2 by 14 1/2 inches
- (21.6 by 36.8 cm)
- Painted circa 1859.
Provenance
Private Collection, Brooklyn, New York, by 1939
By descent in the family to the present owner, 1969 (their niece)
By descent in the family to the present owner, 1969 (their niece)
Condition
This painting is in good condition. Unlined and on the original stretcher. Under UV: there is a cluster of pindots of inpainting in the water at the lower right, and a few dots of inpainting in the upper sky and in the lower sky at the right. For a more detailed condition report prepared by Simon Parkes Art Conservation, Inc., please contact the American Art department.
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.