Lot 412: Dewey Bates 1851-1899 , Portrait of Fred Rowling, 1 Year and 11 Months Old

signed Dewey-Bates and dated 1889 l.r.; signed, titled and dated on the reverse oil on canvas Condition Note: Canvas not lined. In generally good condition; minor pigment separation on the pink sash. Under ultraviolet light: a few retouches to the hair. We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described in our catalogue. 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 DISCUSSION CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

measurements 17 7/8 by 22 in. alternate measurements 45.5 by 56 cm.