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Charles Marion Russell 1864 - 1926
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description
- Charles Marion Russell
- Watching the Buff
- signed with the artist's monogrammed signature CMRussell and inscribed with the artist's skull device (lower left)
- watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper laid down on board
- 16 by 24 1/2 inches
- (40.6 by 62.2 cm)
Provenance
Robert D. Markham, Florida
Henry Webb Smith, Pennsylvania, 1951
By descent to the present owner
Henry Webb Smith, Pennsylvania, 1951
By descent to the present owner
Condition
This work is in good condition. It is executed on paper laid down on board. Under UV: there is inpainting along all four edges to address losses. This work would benefit from a light cleaning.
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.