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Charles Ephraim Burchfield
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- Charles Ephraim Burchfield
- Early Morning Sunlight
- signed Ch Burchfield and dated June 1915- (lower left)
- watercolor and pencil on paper laid down on paperboard
- 14 by 20 inches
- (35.6 by 50.8 cm)
Provenance
Family of the artist (sold: Sotheby's, New York, June 2, 1983, lot 212)
Richard York Gallery, New York (acquired from the above sale)
Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York
David Settles Gallery, Houston
Private Collection, New Jersey
Menconi & Schoelkopf Fine Art, New York
Jean Efron Art Consultants, Washington, DC, 2005
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Richard York Gallery, New York (acquired from the above sale)
Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York
David Settles Gallery, Houston
Private Collection, New Jersey
Menconi & Schoelkopf Fine Art, New York
Jean Efron Art Consultants, Washington, DC, 2005
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Buffalo, New York, Albright-Knox Gallery, Charles Burchfield: Early Watercolors, 1963, no. 2, p. 17
Ohio State Fair, Charles Burchfield Memorial Exhibition, 1970
Ohio State Fair, Charles Burchfield Memorial Exhibition, 1970
Literature
Joseph S. Trovato, Charles Burchfield: Catalogue of Paintings in Public and Private Collections, no. 15, p. 32
Condition
Watercolor and pencil on paper laid down on paperboard. In generally good condition aside from faint light stain, creases and very small tears to extreme edges, and scattered small pindots of loss (most noticeable in darks at lower right). Colors are bright.
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.