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Willard LeRoy Metcalf
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Willard LeRoy Metcalf
- Autumn Glory
- signed W.L. Metcalf (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 26 by 28 7/8 inches
- (66 by 73.3 cm)
Provenance
Simmons College, Boston, Massachusetts
Jane L. Mesick, Boston, Massachusetts (acquired from the above)
Sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, October 25, 1979, lot 161, illustrated
Private collection, Malvern, Pennsylvania (acquired at the above sale)
By descent to the present owner
Jane L. Mesick, Boston, Massachusetts (acquired from the above)
Sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, October 25, 1979, lot 161, illustrated
Private collection, Malvern, Pennsylvania (acquired at the above sale)
By descent to the present owner
Condition
This work is in very good condition. The canvas is unlined. There are stretcher bar marks at the edges. There is craquelure in the sky. This painting would benefit from a light cleaning. Under UV: 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.