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NORMAN ROCKWELL | Portrait of Dr. Jefferson Joseph Citron, DDS
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Norman Rockwell
- Portrait of Dr. Jefferson Joseph Citron, DDS
- signed Norman/Rockwell (lower right)
- oil on board
- 11 1/2 by 8 inches
- (29.2 by 20.3 cm)
- Painted in 1918.
Provenance
By descent in the family of the sitter
Condition
The board is affixed to the mat at four places along reverse. There are some pindots of surface accretion and the work appears to be slightly dirty. Under UV: the work retains an uneven varnish; some of the black pigments fluoresce but appear to be the artist's original work.
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.
Catalogue Note
Dr. Jefferson Joseph Citron, DDS served as a Lieutenant Commander in the US Navy during World War I.
The Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, has added this study to the Norman Rockwell Online Catalogue Raisonné, which can be accessed at http://www.nrm.org.
The Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, has added this study to the Norman Rockwell Online Catalogue Raisonné, which can be accessed at http://www.nrm.org.