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Edmund Henry Osthaus
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- Edmund Henry Osthaus
- Priscilla
- signed Edm. H. Osthaus and dated 1901 (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 26 1/8 by 36 in.
- 66.4 by 91.4 cm
Provenance
DuMouchelles, Detroit
Private Collection
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2005
Private Collection
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2005
Condition
Unlined, 3 inch diameter reinforcement visible on reverse Finely patterned, stable craquelure in sky, most noticeable at left. Faint discoloration in lower left corner and small spots of loss at lower center edge due to frame abrasion. Under UV: Varnish fluoresces unevenly. Spot of inpainting to underside of large dog and a few dashes of inpainting in upper center landscape. Area of inpainting in lower left corner that corresponds with the aforementioned discoloration.
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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.