Lot 67: ABBOTT HANDERSON THAYER | Study for "Harry Whiting, Nephew of the Artist"

Name: ABBOTT HANDERSON THAYER | Study for "Harry Whiting, Nephew of the Artist"
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: 1554cb2b3f
Price: 4800 USD

Est: $6,000 USD - $9,000 USDSold:

Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USOctober 20, 2016

Item Overview

Description

oil on canvas

Dimensions

26 by 20 inches

Artist or Maker

Abbott Handerson Thayer

Medium

oil on canvas

Condition Report

Oil on canvas. Canvas is not lined. SURFACE: in good condition, generally; a small scratch at upper center, scattered craquelure with stretcher marks; canvas is slightly slack; dirty varnish. UNDER UV: A dot of inpainting at upper right and a 2 inch line of inpainting at lower left.
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.

Exhibited

Art Institute of Chicago, A Century of Progress: Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture, 1933, no. 481
Chicago History Museum, 1934 (possibly)
New London, Connecticut, Lyman Allen Museum, Abbott H. Thayer 1849-1921, 1961, no. 19
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Four Centuries of American Art, 1963-64

Literature

Art Institute of Chicago, A Guide to the Paintings in the Permanent Collection, 1932, p. 173
Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Picture Collection, 1961, p. 447

Provenance

M. Knoedler & Co., New York, by 1923
Acquired from the above with funds from Friends of American Art, 1923

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Auction Details

American Art, Including the Collection of George S. Parker II from the Caxambas Foundation

Sotheby's

October 20, 2016, 02:00 PM EST

1334 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, US

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