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Edward Lamson Henry
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Edward Lamson Henry
- Barnyard in Pennsylvania
- oil on composition board
- 8 1/2 by 13 1/2 inches
- (21.5 by 34.3 cm)
- Painted circa 1859-60.
Provenance
Kennedy Galleries, New York, by 1957
Alexander Gallery, New York
Charles and Mary Worcester
Gift from the above to the present owner, 1990
Alexander Gallery, New York
Charles and Mary Worcester
Gift from the above to the present owner, 1990
Exhibited
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Annual Exhibition, 1859, no. 187, as Farmyard Scene (possibly)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Annual Exhibition, 1860, no. 86, as Barnyard Scene (possibly)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Annual Exhibition, 1860, no. 86, as Barnyard Scene (possibly)
Condition
Oil on composition board. SURFACE: in generally good condition; edges of board are uneven (appears to be hand-cut); wear along extreme edges; an old repair is visible in natural light at upper part of right edge (under frame), probably frame abrasion. UNDER UV: A few scattered dots of inpainting, mostly in the sky.
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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.