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Lot 1494
  • 1494

John Austin

Estimate
700 - 1,000 USD
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Description

  • John Austin
  • Black Sloop; Catnip; and White House, Nantucket: Three Works
  • Each signed Austin (lower right)
  • Tempera on paper board
  • 8 3/8 by 11 1/2 in.; 6 3/4 by 10 3/4 in.; 6 3/4 by 10 1/2 in.
  • 21.3 by 29.2 cm; 17.1 by 27.3 cm; 17.1 by 26.7 cm

Provenance

the third, Main Street Gallery, Nantucket

Condition

White House, Nantucket: The surface is in overall good condition. Under UV light, no apparent inpainting is visible. Ready to hang. Catnip: tempera on board. The frame is splintering along the upper edge. There are small abrasions and losses in the upper center and far left sky. An additional small loss in the lower right corner. Ready to hang. Black Sloop: tempera on board. The surface is in overall good condition. Under UV light, no apparent inpainting is visible. Ready to hang.
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.