Lot 74
  • 74

AFTER JOHN GEORGE BROWN | The Lost Child

Estimate
500 - 1,000 USD
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Description

  • The Lost Child
  • engraving, 1881
  • image: 19 1/8 by 30 3/8 in.; 48.5 by 77.2 cm
  • sheet: 27 by 38 in.; 68.5 by 96.7 cm
  • engraved by Charles Schlecht, printed by J.G. Brown.

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, May 29, 1986, lot 65 (one of two works)

Condition

Sheet with uneven discoloration, recto and verso. Foxing throughout. Sheet edges with time-stain, several damp-stains and a few tiny losses. Two tiny tears at bottom right corner. Verso with a few small surface abrasions.
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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