- 5074
Attributed to William Matthew Prior (1806-1873)
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- attributed to William Matthew Prior
- A Lady in Red and a Gentleman in Black: A Pair of Portraits
- on artist board mounted on masonite
- 14 by 10 in.
Provenance
Acquired in Vermont July 1966.
Condition
She has a few flaked losses to her face and there is a spot to the right of her nose that fluoresces under blacklight, but does not appear to be inpainting. Original, mahogany-veneered frames: 20 by 16 inches.
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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.