JAMIE WYETH | LETTER WITH A LIGHTHOUSE AND ANCHOR
Property from the Collection of John Whitney Kelly
JAMIE WYETH
b.1946
LETTER WITH A LIGHTHOUSE AND ANCHOR
signed Jamie (on the second sheet)
mixed media on paper
9 by 7 inches
(22.9 by 17.8 cm)
Condition Report:
The sheet is hinged to support along reverse of top edge. There is surface cracking in the anchor and there is a rippling to the sheet that is inherent to the artist's materials. The letter continues onto a second sheet, which is included with this lot.
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.
Provenance:
Mrs. Catherine Auchincloss (acquired from the artist)
By descent to the present owner
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Property from the Collection of John Whitney Kelly
JAMIE WYETH
b.1946
LETTER WITH A LIGHTHOUSE AND ANCHOR
signed Jamie (on the second sheet)
mixed media on paper
9 by 7 inches
(22.9 by 17.8 cm)
Condition Report:
The sheet is hinged to support along reverse of top edge. There is surface cracking in the anchor and there is a rippling to the sheet that is inherent to the artist's materials. The letter continues onto a second sheet, which is included with this lot.
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.
Provenance:
Mrs. Catherine Auchincloss (acquired from the artist)
By descent to the present owner