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Frederick Arthur Bridgman
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Frederick Arthur Bridgman
- Tree Trunk
- dated Monte Carlo / 19 April 85 (lower left)
- oil on paper mounted on canvas, unframed
Provenance
Allan Stone, by 1970
Condition
Oil on paper mounted on canvas, unframed. The surface is in overall good condition aside from widely spaced craquelure, pigment separation in the darker browns, and surface dirt and dust. There is a small area of matte paint, potentially retouching above the date at lower left. Under UV light, a thick green varnish obscures the surface.
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.