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Alvin Ross
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 USD
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Description
- Alvin Ross
- Boiled Shrimp
- signed A. Ross lower right; signed again, titled and inscribed on the reverse
- oil on masonite
- 9 by 12 in.
- 22.9 by 30.5 cm
- Painted in 1963.
Together with STUART RAY, Dieppe Fisherwoman, signed Stuart Ray, titled and dated 7 / 68 on the reverse, oil on board, 8 by 9 7/8 in. 2 works.
Provenance
Ross: Banfer Gallery, New York
Ray: Roland, Browse & Delbanco, London
Ray: Roland, Browse & Delbanco, London
Condition
ALVIN ROSS, Boiled Shrimp
Oil on Masonite. The surface is in overall good condition aside from surface dirt and some minor scuffing near the edges. Under UV light, no apparent inpaints are visible. Framed and ready to hang.
STUART RAY, Dieppe Fisherwoman
The board is somewhat convex. There is a pencil grid evident under the paiting, visible especially in the lower half of the work. Minor scuffs and abrasions at the edges. Surface dirt. Minor craquelure and pigment separation throughout, Under UV light, no apparent
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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.