Lot 791
  • 791

Amos Doolittle

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Amos Doolittle
  • THE PRODIGAL SON IN MISERY; RETURNED TO HIS FATHER; REVELING WITH HARLOTS; RECEIVING HIS PATRIMONY
  • Signed A.Doolittle Sc.
    Executed 1814
  • Four engravings with hand coloring on paper
  • 14 1/2 x 10 3/4 inches

Provenance

The first two: Sotheby's, New York, January 27, 1995, lot 1509.

Literature

Shadwell, pp. 110-113.

Condition

Overall, darkened and dissolved.
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.