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Charles Harold Davis
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Charles Harold Davis
- Sunny Hillside
- signed C.H. Davis (lower left); signed C.H. Davis and titled Sunny Hillside on the stretcher
- oil on canvas
- 40 by 50 inches
- (101.6 by 127 cm)
Provenance
Mrs. M. Frederick Palmer
Private Collection (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1970s
Private Collection (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1970s
Exhibited
New York, National Academy of Design, 1921 (winner of the Saltus Medal)
Venice, Italy, XIV Esposizione d'Arte International Della Citta Venezia, 1924, cat. no. 539
New York, Macbeth Gallery, Memorial Exhibition: Paintings by Charles H. Davis, 1856-1933, March 27 - April 16, 1934, cat. no. 9
Venice, Italy, XIV Esposizione d'Arte International Della Citta Venezia, 1924, cat. no. 539
New York, Macbeth Gallery, Memorial Exhibition: Paintings by Charles H. Davis, 1856-1933, March 27 - April 16, 1934, cat. no. 9
Condition
Canvas is not lined (coarse, burlap-like) SURFACE: in good, general condition--could use some TLC--cleaning and tightening-up of canvas on stretcher; craquelure throughout (work is painted with thick impasto)--not very noticeable; canvas is loose on stretcher (buckles in several places); at upper edge, extreme left--the canvas has torn away along the upper part of the stretcher (about 2 inches long, horizontal) UNDER UV: not available at time of cataloguing
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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.