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Alfred Thompson Bricher
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Alfred Thompson Bricher
- Evening's Glow
- signed ATBricher (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 22 by 40 inches
- (55.9 by 101.6 cm)
- Painted circa 1885-90.
Provenance
Gertrude Stein Gallery, New York
Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York, July 1975 (acquired from the above)
Zeliff & Webster Corporation, Atlanta, GA, July 1976 (acquired from the above)
Gift to the present owner in memory of Melba N. Dement, circa 1976
Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York, July 1975 (acquired from the above)
Zeliff & Webster Corporation, Atlanta, GA, July 1976 (acquired from the above)
Gift to the present owner in memory of Melba N. Dement, circa 1976
Exhibited
New York, Knoedler & Co., Inc., America by Land and Sea, March 9 - April 3, 1976
Atlanta, Georgia, High Museum of Art, A Century of American Landscape Paintings: Selections from the High Musuem of Art, August 26, 1980 - June 15, 1983
Atlanta, Georgia, High Museum of Art, A Century of American Landscape Paintings: Selections from the High Musuem of Art, August 26, 1980 - June 15, 1983
Literature
Peter Morrin and Eric Zafran, American Landscape Paintings: Selections from the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, High Museum of Art, 1981, cat. no. 21, p. 23, illustrated (as Seascape)
Judy Larson, American Paintings at the High Museum of Art, New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1984, cat. no. 40, p. 95, illustrated (as Seascape)
Judy Larson, American Paintings at the High Museum of Art, New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1984, cat. no. 40, p. 95, illustrated (as Seascape)
Condition
The canvas is lined. Scattered craquelure throughout. Under ultraviolet light: a small spot of inpainting in sky above main rock formation, an old varnish over lower half of canvas, with possible old inpainting.
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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.