Lot Details
Lot 1006
Thomas Sully
American, 1783-1872
A Sea Nymph, 1839-1842
signed with conjoined initials TS, (ll)
Oil on canvas
25 1/2 x 30 1/2 inches
Provenance:
Private collection, Boston
Private collection, Haverford, PA
[Debra Force Fine Art, New York]
Private collection, OH, acquired directly from the above, 2014
Exhibited:
Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Art Museum, Thomas Sully: Painted Performance, Oct. 11, 2013-Jan. 5, 2014, p. 143, no. 48, illus.; traveled to San Antonio, TX, San Antonio Museum of Art, Feb. 7-May 11, 2014
C
Estimate: $7,000 - $10,000
Sold for $15,120 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Inpainting in the chin and subject's right cheek (viewer's left). There is a line of inpainting at the right underarm (viewer's left). In the subject's left arm (viewer's right) there is inpainting to address a thinness to the paint layer. A few other scattered spots of inpainting in the background. The work is glue relined.
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