Lot 886
  • 886

After Nathaniel Currier 1813-1888

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
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Description

  • After Nathaniel Currier
  • Noah's Ark
  • Inscribed Solomon skinner in pencil on the reverse
  • Oil on pine panel with bread board ends
  • 20 by 26 in.
inscribed on the reverse Solomon Skinner Schoharie, New York 1858, together with a hand-colored lithograph published by Nathanial Currier.

Provenance

Olde Hope Antiques, New Hope, Pennsylvania.

Condition

In painting in trees at left, scattered in paint throughout where craquelure has occurred. Shrinkage split at center.
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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