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Cecil Kennedy
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Cecil Kennedy
- Flowers in a Vase
- signed Cecil Kennedy (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 23 7/8 by 20 in.
- 60.6 by 50.8 cm
Provenance
Monaco Fine Arts, Monte Carlo (by September 1982)
Acquired from the above by the parents of the present owner
Acquired from the above by the parents of the present owner
Condition
Lined. The picture surface is fresh and the colors are bright. There is a 1 1/2 inch hairline vertical crack in the leaves at lower right and one small dot of discoloration in the background to the left of the bouquet. There are two minor, stable areas of lifting and a very minor dent at lower left. Under UV: there is one small horizontal line of old inpainting in the background at lower left, and retouches widely scattered at the extreme edges, visible in current framing at upper right and lower left.
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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.