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John Brewster, Jr. (1766 - 1859)
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- John Brewster, Jr.
- Portrait of a Dark Haired Lady with tall Tortoiseshell CombĀ
- oil on canvas
- 26 1/2 by 22 1/2 in.
Provenance
Judy Lennett, Ridgefield, Connecticut;
Meryl and Jay Weiss, Georgia;
Skinner, Inc., Bolton, Massachusetts, American Furniture and Decorative Arts, February 18, 2007, sale 2349, lot 136.
Meryl and Jay Weiss, Georgia;
Skinner, Inc., Bolton, Massachusetts, American Furniture and Decorative Arts, February 18, 2007, sale 2349, lot 136.
Condition
Flaking and inpaintgin in the face and background. Cleaned, restretched, and relined. In a modern corner-block frame.
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.