CARL CLEMENS MORITZ RUNGIUS | Bull Elk in the High Country

The canvas is lined and there appears to be frame abrasion at extreme edges. There is fine surface cracking scattered throughout. Under UV: There is a spot of inpainting in the antler above the elk's right ear, a two-inch vertical line and a one-inch horizontal line in the log near the left edge, and a few small dots in the sky along the upper center edge.
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.
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