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John George Brown
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 USD
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Description
- John George Brown
- Give Me a Swing?
- signed J.G. Brown N.A. and dated 1882 (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 30 1/2 by 20 3/8 inches
- (77.5 by 51.8 cm)
Provenance
Private collection, circa 1955
Private collection (by descent; sold: Christie's, New York, December 1, 2005, lot 76, illustrated)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Private collection (by descent; sold: Christie's, New York, December 1, 2005, lot 76, illustrated)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Condition
This work is in very good condition. The canvas has been reinforced at the right corners but is unlined. Under UV: the varnish fluoresces somewhat unevenly but there is no apparent inpainting.
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.