May Estates Auction
Wed, May 10, 2023 10:00AM EDT
Lot 667
John Martin (1789-1854) Apocalyptic Painting
Estimate: $5,000 - $15,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $300 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $300,000 | $25,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
Oil on canvas attributed to John Martin (1789-1854) titled, "The Destruction of the Cities of the Plains". Signed LC, dated 1823. Purchased in 1965 from Leggatt Brothers - Fine Art Dealers in London England. Original receipt and correspondence accompanies this lot. Frame: H 43-1/4" W 66". Sight: H 39" W 61-1/4". Condition: Old relining. Inspected under UV light. Very minor retouch to some separation in the painted surface. Appears to have no damage or loss. No in-painting in or around the signature and date. See last 4 images under UV light. Minor loss to frame. Link for high-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/eqounv0te9qysuh/AACmZEHuzVBU9ox5aDOonrF-a?dl=0
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