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Morris Graves
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Morris Graves
- State of the World (Double Necked Vessel)
- signed M. Graves and dated 47 (lower right)
- gouache on paper
- 26 by 20 inches
- (66 by 50.8 cm)
Provenance
Hollis M. Baker, Palm Beach
Private Collection, Florida
Private Collection, Florida
Exhibited
Washington, DC, The Phillips Collection; Greenville County Museum of Art; New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; Oakland Museum of California; Seattle Art Museum, Morris Graves: Vision of the Inner Eye, April 9, 1983 - July 8, 1984, cat. no. 85, illustrated
Condition
In generally good condition; work was not examined out of frame, as edges show clearly and are intact; soiling to surface: scattered light stains, foxing--surface has faded with time; sheet floats in frame under glass; pinholes at all 4 corners;
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.