Lot 710: William Perkins Babcock (American, 1826-1899), The Flute Player, Signed and dated indistinctly "WP Babcock ..." l.l., Condition: Craque

Name: William Perkins Babcock (American, 1826-1899), The Flute Player, Signed and dated indistinctly "WP Babcock ..." l.l., Condition: Craque
Brand: Skinner
SKU: 1601a2e0c2

Est: $800 USD - $1,200 USDSold:

SkinnerBoston, MA, USJuly 19, 2014

Item Overview

Description

William Perkins Babcock (American, 1826-1899)

The Flute Player
Signed and dated indistinctly "WP Babcock ..." l.l.
Oil on panel, 13 x 10 3/4 in. (33.0 x 27.3 cm), framed.
Condition: Craquelure with areas of alligatoring, scattered minor paint losses, discolored varnish, surface grime.

Artist or Maker

William Perkin Babcock

Condition Report

The date, although indistinct, may read "66."

The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Auction Details

European Furniture & Decorative Arts

Skinner

July 19, 2014, 10:00 AM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US

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