Lot 190
  • 190

Levi Wells Prentice

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Levi Wells Prentice
  • Still Life with Overturned Basket of Apples
  • signed L.W. Prentice (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 12 by 18 inches
  • (30.5 by 45.6 cm)

Provenance

Gerold Wunderlich & Co., New York

Condition

Canvas is lined. SURFACE: in generally good condition; retention of colors, details and pigment is good--some compression to surface (canvas weave shows through in the lighter areas) UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: scattered dots, dashes throughout much of surface (maybe 30%)--mostly for craquelure fill-in
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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