ROBERT GWATHMEY | FLOWERS FOR THE PULPIT
ROBERT GWATHMEY
1903 - 1988
FLOWERS FOR THE PULPIT
signed Gwathmey (lower center)
oil on canvas
20 by 16 inches
(50.8 by 40.6 cm)
Condition Report:
The canvas is unlined and there is minor frame abrasion at edges. Under UV: although some pigments fluoresce, they 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.
Provenance:
Terry Dintenfass, Inc., New York
Private collection, New York (acquired from the above, 1962; sold: Sotheby's, New York, December 1, 2011, lot 111)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
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ROBERT GWATHMEY
1903 - 1988
FLOWERS FOR THE PULPIT
signed Gwathmey (lower center)
oil on canvas
20 by 16 inches
(50.8 by 40.6 cm)
Condition Report:
The canvas is unlined and there is minor frame abrasion at edges. Under UV: although some pigments fluoresce, they 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.
Provenance:
Terry Dintenfass, Inc., New York
Private collection, New York (acquired from the above, 1962; sold: Sotheby's, New York, December 1, 2011, lot 111)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale