$2,091
Carroll Thayer Berry (American, 1886-1978) Bath Iron Works Signed "Carroll Thayer Berry" l. l., inscribed "BIW, BATH, ME." on the stretcher. Oil on canvas, 32 x 32 in. (81.3 x 81.3 cm), framed. Condition: Retouch, craquelure, drying cracks, surface grime. Estimate $1,200-1,800 Broad areas of retouch across the sky. Craquelure primarily in the sky but also in the lower right quadrant in areas of heavy impasto. Drying cracks to l.r. beneath the foreground iron girder. 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.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-05-11