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SIDNEY EDWARD DICKINSON | The Artist Giuseppe Trotta
估價
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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描述
- Sidney Edward Dickinson
- The Artist Giuseppe Trotta
- signed SIDNEY E. DICKINSON and dated 1916 (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 46 by 40 in.
- 116.8 by 101.6 cm
來源
Estate of the artist
Sale: Charlton Hall Auctioneers, West Columbia, South Carolina, June 6, 2010, lot 975, illustrated
The Charleston Renaissance Gallery, South Carolina
Private Southern Collection, United States
Sale: Charlton Hall Auctioneers, West Columbia, South Carolina, June 6, 2010, lot 975, illustrated
The Charleston Renaissance Gallery, South Carolina
Private Southern Collection, United States
展覽
New York, National Academy of Design, Winter Exhibition, December 16, 1916-January 14, 1917, no. 225
Minneapolis, Institute of Arts, December 1918
Minneapolis, Institute of Arts, December 1918
出版
Bulletin of the Minneapolis Museum of Arts, December 1918, p. 64
"Painting and Sculpture," The New International Yearbook: A Compendium of the World's Progress: 1916, Frank Moore Colby, ed., New York, 1917, p. 512
"Painting and Sculpture," The New International Yearbook: A Compendium of the World's Progress: 1916, Frank Moore Colby, ed., New York, 1917, p. 512
Condition
Lined. The work presents well. There is a minor 1/4 inch dent in the background at upper left and a faintly visible horizontal stretcher bar mark. Frame abrasion is visible along the upper edge with a few minor associated losses. Under UV: a green varnish fluoreses unevenly, particularly over the figure's face. There are a few isolated retouches in the upper background, as well as a and a group of pin dots of restoration at upper left and inpainting to the aforementioned dent. There are minor retouches to the figure's chin and upper lips and the darker pigments around his proper right eye fluoresce.
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.
拍品資料及來源
Giuseppe Trotta, a celebrated Italian American portraitist, is best known for his portrait of President Woodrow Wilson, which was presented to the Italian Government shortly after World War I. Trotta trained at the Art Student's League and the National Academy of New York and went on to settle in Flushing, Queens.