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John La Farge 1835 - 1910
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description
- John La Farge
- Hollyhocks
- signed Jn. La Farge and dated indistinctly (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 18 1/8 by 13 3/4 inches
- (46 by 34.9 cm)
- Painted circa 1883.
Provenance
Corporate Collection, Westport, Connecticut, by 1989
Vance Jordan Fine Art, New York, by 1995
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 2001
Vance Jordan Fine Art, New York, by 1995
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 2001
Condition
This work is in very good condition. The canvas is unlined. There is some frame abrasion visible at the left and right edges. Under UV: There are some scattered dots of inpainting in the flowers at center. The varnish fluoresces somewhat unevenly.
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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.