Lot 701
  • 701

John Frederick Herring Sr.

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • John Frederick Herring Sr.
  • Lottery
  • signed J.F. Herring Sen. (upper left)
  • oil on panel
  • 14 5/8 by 19 3/4 in.; 37.8 by 50.2 cm.

Provenance

Knoedler & Co, New York.

Condition

The panel is backed with an approximately 2 inch wide vertical strip addressing a crack down the left side about 1 inch from the left edge. Repair to this crack is visible in the front to the naked eye. Otherwisem the paint surface is in generally good condition. Under UV; there are some small retouches to the far left at the panel crack and a heavy masking varnish.
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.