- 766
After Joshua Reynolds
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- Joshua Reynolds
- The Age of Innocence
- oil on canvas
- 30 1/2 by 25 1/2 in.; 76.8 by 64.8 cm.
Provenance
Louis Bamberger;
By whose estate bequeathed to the Newark Museum in 1944 (acc. no. 44.310).
By whose estate bequeathed to the Newark Museum in 1944 (acc. no. 44.310).
Condition
Oil on canvas, canvas is not lined. Surface is in overall good condition; the work is quite dirty and dusty. There is visible cracking, mostly on her forearm and skirt. There are small white dots of surface accretions. UNDER UV: A few small dots of inpainting on her chest, though the remainder is under a older varnish which fluoresces green.
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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.