Lot 395: E. Ambrose Webster (American, 1869-1935), Provincetown Coast, Signed "A. WEBSTER" l.l., Condition: Minor retouch, surface imperfections

Name: E. Ambrose Webster (American, 1869-1935), Provincetown Coast, Signed "A. WEBSTER" l.l., Condition: Minor retouch, surface imperfections
Brand: Skinner
SKU: a14c77ef73

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

SkinnerBoston, MA, USSeptember 19, 2014

Item Overview

Description

E. Ambrose Webster (American, 1869-1935)

Provincetown Coast
Signed "A. WEBSTER" l.l.
Oil on canvasboard, 11 7/8 x 16 in. (30.0 x 40.3 cm), framed.
Condition: Minor retouch, surface imperfections, fine craquelure, mild surface grime.

Provenance: Christie's New York, Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, March 7, 2008, Lot 132.

Artist or Maker

E. Ambrose Webster

Condition Report

There is a small (1 to2 mm) area exposing the substrate visible in the sky, but it may be a part of the work rather than a loss. The retouch is thin glazes scattered throughout the composition. Canvasboard bearing a label from C.R. Crowley, The Paint Man, Montreal.

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

American & European Works of Art

Skinner

September 19, 2014, 04:00 PM EST

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

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