Lot 815
  • 815

Attributed to Eunice Pinney (1770-1849)

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Eunice Pinney
  • COLLINGWOOD AND NORTHESK: THE EVER TO BE LAMENTED LORD NELSON
  • watercolor on paper
  • 12 in. by 14 1/2 in.

Provenance

Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch;
Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York, April 29, 1977, sale 3981, lot 397.

Condition

Overall condition very good.
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

According to the memoir of Eunice Pinney's brother -- Memoir of the Life of Bishop Griswold -- Pinney was as a ”woman of uncommonly extensive reading” – a pursuit which most likely acquainted Eunice Pinney with the print source for this watercolor drawing.”