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Description

CHESLEY BONESTELL (American, 1888-1986)
Rings of Saturn
Oil on board
29.75 x 21 in.
Signed lower left

Norman Jacobs/Starlog Collection



Condition Report*: Frame accretions/abrasions along the left and right extreme edges; pinholes in the upper left and upper right corners; faint linear surface scuff in upper left quadrant visible under raking light; small cluster of stars in upper left quadrant and several dots in rings appear to have smudged onto the glass; under UV exam, there appear to be scattered spots of minor inpainting, particularly in upper left quadrant, along the bottom edge, and in rings, the largest being an approx. 3-inches line near the upper right corner; framed under glass.
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
October, 2014
17th-18th Friday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Oct 17, 2014 for: $20,000.00
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