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Ben Norris
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Ben Norris
- L.A. Industrial with Gas Tanks
- signed Ben Norris and dated 1935 (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 20 1/8 by 24 inches
- (51.1 by 60.1 cm)
Provenance
Childs Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
Acquired by the present owner from the above, circa 2005
Acquired by the present owner from the above, circa 2005
Literature
Ben Norris, Ben Norris: American Modernist, 1910-2006, An Autobiography, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2009, p. 62, illustrated
Condition
The canvas is unlined. There is craquelure in the black pigments. Under UV: there are a few dots of inpainting primarily along the bottom edge and a thin line in the brown tower.
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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.