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William Mason Brown
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- William Mason Brown
- Hudson River
- signed Wm Brown and dated 1861 (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 33 by 50 1/4 inches
- (83.8 by 127.6 cm)
Provenance
Alexander Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1979
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1979
Condition
Oil on canvas, canvas is wax lined. Surface: In generally good condition aside from pressed craquelure (mainly visible in sky and water), a few spots of turned inpaint in sky, surface retains most of its dimension, and canvas is slightly pressed forward. UNDER UV: Scattered dots and inpainting and a 3 inch repaired tear in the lower left quadrant.
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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.