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Olaf Wieghorst
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Olaf Wieghorst
- Moving the Chuck
- signed O - Wieghorst, with artist device (lower left); signed O-Wieghorst and titled Moving the Chuck (on the stretcher)
- oil on canvas
- 28 by 38 inches
- (71 by 96.5 cm)
Provenance
Possibly Grand Central Art Galleries, New York
Private Collection, Kansas
Private Collection, Long Island, New York (by descent, grandson of the above)
Private Collection, Kansas
Private Collection, Long Island, New York (by descent, grandson of the above)
Condition
Generally in good condition. Two small circular spots of craquelure in upper sky, spots of craquelure under left most horses head. Under ultraviolet light: one small spot of inpainting in upper sky.
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.
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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.
Catalogue Note
The chuckwagon, originally conceived by noted Texas cattleman Charles Goodnight, functioned as the mobile kitchen and the primary source of food for generations of cowboys as they drove cattle herds throughout the American West.