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Wharton Esherick
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Wharton Esherick
- "Breaking the Young Colts" Woodblock
- signed WHE within composition
- fruitwood, cherry wood frame
together with a matching print
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by Nat and Rose Rubinson
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
Wharton Esherick 1887-1970: American Woodworker, Moderne Gallery, Philadelphia, 1996
Condition
Overall condition very good, light natural wear to surfaces and extremities commensurate with age and use. No damage detected.
print signed Breaking the Young Colts (2nd 5/20/23) and Wharton Harris Esherick
woodblock: 10 7/8 x 15 3/8 in. (27.6 x 39.1 cm)
print image: 10 3/4 x 15 in. (27.3 x 38.1 cm)
sheet: 11 3/4 x 15 1/2 in. (29.9 x 39.4 cm)
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
An edition of this print is in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art (1956-30-49).