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Norman Rockwell
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Norman Rockwell
- Portrait of Helene Bok
- signed Norman Rockwell (lower right) and inscribed with the sitter's name Helene Bok
- pencil on paper
- 14 by 11 inches
- (35.6 by 27.9 cm)
- Executed circa 1944.
Provenance
Mary Louise Curtis Bok, Philadelphia
A gift from the above to the present owner, circa 1970
A gift from the above to the present owner, circa 1970
Condition
Generally in good condition. Hinged to the front mat with a piece of archival tape along top edge.
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.
Catalogue Note
Helene Bok was married to Cary Bok, the son of Mary Louise Curtis Bok, the founder of the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.