Lot 156
  • 156

Levi Wells Prentice

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • Levi Wells Prentice
  • The Peaceful Valley
  • signed L. W. Prentice and dated 1875 (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 20 by 35 inches
  • (50.8 by 88.9 cm)

Provenance

Alexander Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1983

Condition

Oil on canvas, canvas is wax lined. Surface: In generally good condition aside from noticeable canvas weave and possible paint loss in sky. UNDER UV: A "C" shaped tear repair at center left sky and a few small dots of inpainting in sky.
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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