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Albert Bierstadt
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Albert Bierstadt
- Italian Costume Studies
- titled (upper left) and inscribed albano (lower left) and alhambria (lower right)
- oil on paper laid down on masonite
- 12 1/4 by 16 1/2 in.
- 31.1 by 41.9 cm.
Provenance
Sale: Christie's, New York, September 27, 2004, lot 17
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
in good condition. SURFACE: newsprint is slightly visible in the lower left quadrant, perhaps the result of offprinting. UNDER ULTRAVIOLET: the figures appear to have been selectively cleaned; several inpaints in the far left figure's skirt; a few scattered inpaints center.
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.