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Byron Browne
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
- Byron Browne
- Head
- signed Byron Browne dated 1938 (lower center)
- oil on canvas
- 28 1/4 by 24 inches
- (71.8 by 61 cm)
Provenance
Washburn Gallery, New York
John Post Lee Fine Art, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in June 1988
John Post Lee Fine Art, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in June 1988
Condition
Canvas is lined. SURFACE: in good condition overall; scattered fine craquelure throughout with pigment separation in the darks at center. Under UV: minor, scattered inpainting; while the signature is under the original varnish, the date, "1938", fluoresces--was added later
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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.