May Uncurated Spring Estate Finds
Lot 144:
Attributed to William Edward Norton (1843-1916). 2 nautical drawings, pencil and pastel on paper, Arctic Journey. Right sketch with illegible inscription, left sketch with very faint and illegible inscription or signature lower left. "William Edward Norton Sketches Arctic Journey", "Christie’s sale Inez March 18 1983 (#5282) lot # 13A William Edward Norton 29 Sketches Arctic Journey" and "March 18, 1983 Lot 13A" written on paper backing on verso. Each image 4 1/4" x 7 1/2" (with frame 12 1/2" x 23 23 1/2"). Toning to paper, foxing and stain to left image, small tear visible along right edge of right image; scratches, chips and losses to frame.
Condition: Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, please request no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.
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