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Antonio Jacobsen
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Antonio Jacobsen
- Steamship Merida in New York Harbor
- signed and dated 1906
- oil on board, unframed
- 27 7/8 by 47 3/4 in.; 70.6 by 121.3 cm.
Provenance
Sale: Neal Auction Company, New Orleans, February 22, 1997, lot 374
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Condition
Surface: in generally good condition, with minor soiling to surface (could use a light cleaning); upper left corner is slightly damaged Surface in generally good condition, apart from a few small dents (the largest, a horizontal one, about 2 in. long, in the upper left sky). Under ultraviolet light: substantial inpainting, mostly in the sky; the main vessel is mostly clean apart from some inpainting in the hull, lifeboats and a few dots on the decks.
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.