- 1511
James Edward Alexander
Estimate
3,200 - 5,500 USD
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Description
- James Edward Alexander
- A West Indian Residence
- titled and dated 1831 (lower center)
- Pen and ink and watercolor on paper
- Sight: 11 1/4 by 14 1/8 in.
- 28.6 by 35.9 cm
Condition
Latin American School, 19th century, The Plantation: 18 1/8 by 22 in. (46 by 55.9 cm) Oil on lined canvas. Shiny varnish, relatively clean surface. Under UV light, there are scattered spots of inpainting throughout, though especially in the sky.
Captain James E. Alexander, A West Indian Residence: Not examined out of frame. Sheet has faded. A few spots of discoloration, either foxing or potentially old, dead mold.
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.
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.