- 5132
Susan C. Waters (1823-1900)
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- Susan C. Waters
- Two Children in an Interior Setting, One Child Holding a Grey Cat, the Other Holding a Piece of Melon
- oil on canvas
- 44 1/4 by 35 1/4 in.
Literature
Colleen Cowles Heslip, Mrs. Susan C. Waters: 19th-Century Itinerant Painter, 1979;
Frances McQueeney-Jones Mascolo, "Beyond Tradition: A Folk Art Collection in New Hampshire," Antiques & Fine Art, vol. VII, issue 2, Summer/Autumn 2006, p. 134.
Frances McQueeney-Jones Mascolo, "Beyond Tradition: A Folk Art Collection in New Hampshire," Antiques & Fine Art, vol. VII, issue 2, Summer/Autumn 2006, p. 134.
Condition
Lined, replaced stretcher, scattered inpainting (including a vertical line to the left of the older boy's head, and a 2 inch line on his forehead), a large, multi-line repair in the lower right. Replaced paint-decorated frame: 50 1/2 by 40 1/2 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.