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The December 2023 Auctions: Day Two

Fri, Dec 15, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 1020

Alfred Wiliam Parsons (British, 1847-1920) Oil on Canvas, Ca. 1880, "A Summer Evening", H 14" W 18"

Estimate: $1,500 - $3,000

Bid Increments

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Signed and dated lower right. Depicting children in a forest landscape next to a rowboat. Parsons was an English artist: illustrator, landscape painter and garden designer. Having a giltwood and gesso frame, H 21.5", W 25.5". Gander & White Shipping label on verso. Gander and White label. Provenance: Private collector, Bloomfield Hills, MI.

Condition

Original canvas appears to have been reinforced with a layer of gesso. Overall varnish fluoresces under UV light. Does not appear to have any patches. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.