- 99
Herbert Ferber
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Herbert Ferber
- Black Gee
- signed, titled and dated 63 on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 90 by 73 1/2 in. 228.6 by 186.7 cm.
Provenance
Private Collection (acquired directly from the artist)
Private Collection, Lloyd Harbor, New York (by descent from the above)
Private Collection, Lloyd Harbor, New York (by descent from the above)
Exhibited
New Brunswick, Rutgers University Gallery, Herbert Ferber: Paintings and Drawings, March - April 1970
Houston, Museum of Fine Arts, Herbert Ferber: Sculpture, Painting, Drawing: 1945 - 1980, May - June 1981, fig. 73, p. 33, illustrated
Houston, Museum of Fine Arts, Herbert Ferber: Sculpture, Painting, Drawing: 1945 - 1980, May - June 1981, fig. 73, p. 33, illustrated
Literature
E.C. Goossen, Herbert Ferber, New York, 1981, p. 22 - 23, pl. 5, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There are a few, faint pin-point accretions. There are faint impressions of the stretcher on the left and right sides. The reverse of the canvas has light mottled spotting on the surface. Framed.
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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.