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Provenance

Martha Jackson Gallery, New York Acquired by the present owner from the above Condition This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined and there is some light wear along the turning edges. The scattered pinpoint air bubbles in the pigment are inherent to the artist's working method. There is a minor surface accretion in the top left quadrant and minor dust accumulation is evident along the top peaks of the heavy pigmented areas. Under Ultraviolet light inspection there is evidence of scattered surface soiling in the bottom right quadrant. Under Ultraviolet light inspection there is no evidence of restoration. Framed. 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.

Catalog summary

James Brooks Daimler signed; signed, titled and dated 1968 on the reverse oil on canvas 36 1/4 by 40 1/4 in. 92 by 102.2 cm. Provenance Martha Jackson Gallery, New York Acquired by the present owner from the above Condition This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined and there is some light wear along the turning edges. The scattered pinpoint air bubbles in the pigment are inherent to the artist's working method. There is a minor surface accretion in the top left quadrant and minor dust accumulation is evident along the top peaks of the heavy pigmented areas. Under Ultraviolet light inspection there is evidence of scattered surface soiling in the bottom right quadrant. Under Ultraviolet light inspection there is no evidence of restoration. Framed. 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.