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Milton Avery
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Milton Avery
- Still Life with Lemons
- signed Milton Avery and dated 1945, l.l.
- oil on canvasboard
- 18 by 23 3/4 in.
- 45.7 by 60.3 cm.
Provenance
Private Collection (acquired directly from the artist)
Sale: Parke-Bernet Galleries, March 16, 1950, lot 58
Private Collection (purchased at the above)
By descent from the above, the father of the present owner (circa 1970)
Sale: Parke-Bernet Galleries, March 16, 1950, lot 58
Private Collection (purchased at the above)
By descent from the above, the father of the present owner (circa 1970)
Exhibited
Fresno Art Center, California, 1977
Condition
SURFACE: in good condition; a scratch with attendant loss at upper right in background 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.