JOHN FREDERICK PETO | STILL LIFE
JOHN FREDERICK PETO
1854 - 1907
STILL LIFE
oil on canvas
15 by 10 inches
(38.1 by 25.4 cm)
Painted in 1894.
Condition Report:
The canvas is lined and the edges are covered with tape. There is scattered fine surface cracking. Under UV: There is inpainting to address frame abrasion at the extreme edges and scattered pindots throughout.
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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Provenance:
The artist
E.W. Tully, Island Heights, New Jersey, 1894 (gift from the above)
Victor Spark, New York
James and Margaret Smith, Louisville, Kentucky, 1968 (acquired from the above)
By descent to the present owners
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JOHN FREDERICK PETO
1854 - 1907
STILL LIFE
oil on canvas
15 by 10 inches
(38.1 by 25.4 cm)
Painted in 1894.
Condition Report:
The canvas is lined and the edges are covered with tape. There is scattered fine surface cracking. Under UV: There is inpainting to address frame abrasion at the extreme edges and scattered pindots throughout.
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:
The artist
E.W. Tully, Island Heights, New Jersey, 1894 (gift from the above)
Victor Spark, New York
James and Margaret Smith, Louisville, Kentucky, 1968 (acquired from the above)
By descent to the present owners