Lot 134
  • 134

Anna Mary Robertson (Grandma) Moses

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Anna Mary Robertson (Grandma) Moses
  • Moses in the Bulrushes
  • signed Moses (lower left); with an original artist's label affixed to the backing with copyright reserved to Grandma Moses Properties, New York
  • tempera on canvas laid down on board
  • 21 3/4 by 17 1/2 inches
  • (55.1 by 44.5 cm)

Provenance

Eleanor May Robertson (acquired from the artist, her great aunt, circa 1940)
By descent from the above, the mother of the present owner, 2013

Condition

SURFACE: in good condition; abrasion along the edges; scattered craquelure UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: no apparent inpainting
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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