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ANNA MARY ROBERTSON (GRANDMA) MOSES | Where the Muddy Missouri Rolls
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- Where the Muddy Missouri Rolls
- inscribed Missouri/no. 2/Where the muddy Missouri rolls in to the sea/where man is a man if he is willing to toil/and the humble may gather the fruit of the soil and signed MOSES. (on a label affixed to the reverse)
- oil on Masonite
- 10 by 14 1/8 inches
- (25.4 by 35.9 cm)
- Painted in 1941.
Provenance
The artist
Mr. and Mrs. John Chemidlin (gift from the above)
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Mr. and Mrs. John Chemidlin (gift from the above)
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Literature
Otto Kallir, Grandma Moses, New York, 1973, no. 83, p. 267
Condition
There is frame abrasion at edges and the work appears to be slightly dirty. Under UV: there is no apparent inpainting.
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.