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Milton Avery
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 USD
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Description
- Milton Avery
- Two Girls
- signed Milton Avery (lower left)
- oil on canvasboard
- 30 by 17 7/8 inches
- (76.2 by 45.4 cm)
- Painted circa 1932-35.
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner, circa 1990
Condition
This work is in good condition. There is a 3 inch scratch in the upper center background and a possible surface abrasion at the lower right corner. This work is on a canvasboard prepared by the artist and there are some consistent horizontal ridges that appear to be inherent to the materials. Under UV: there is 1 possible spot of inpainting at lower center beneath the chair, otherwise appears fine.
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.