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PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR

RASPBERRIES IN A CUP

measurements
10 by 8 in.

alternate measurements
25.4 by 20.2 cm.

signed C.P. Ream, l.r.

oil on canvas

Condition Note: Canvas is lined. SURFACE: surface has been compressed from relining, but there is good pigment retention and colors and details are in good order; craquelure throughout (flattened and stable)--more noticeable in the upper half of picture UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: most of the inpainting is in the upper half of picture; strokes of inpainting throughout the upper half of background--a few scattered spots in lower half; most of the raspberries are clean--a few at the top (those which touch the cup) have strokes of inpainting on them; several repaints scattered throughout the cup

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.

EXHIBITED

Buffalo, New York, Burchfield Center, Buffalo State University, Recognizing the Painterly Tradition in American Art, 1850-1920, 1980, catalogue no. 57