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James Fairman
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- James Fairman
- View of Jerusalem
- Signed J. Fairman (lower left)
- Oil on canvas
- 32 by 45 in.
- 81.2 by 114.3 cm
Provenance
A gift from an anonymous donor, 1983
Condition
The medium is oil on canvas. The work is in good overall condition. The canvas is lined, with a thin old canvas liner, somewhat loose. There is some minor pigment separation towards the center and some minor craquelure throughout. Under UV there is a somewhat uneven varnish and possibly some retouching near the right visible edge. The work presents very well. The work has undergone a cleaning since the time of the catalogue illustration, please contact department for recent photos.
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.