DuMouchelles
Live Auction

Fine Paintings, Sculptures, Antiques & Jewelry

Sun, Apr 17, 2016 12:00PM EDT - Mon, Apr 18, 2016 12:00PM EDT
Lot 2078

RURAL OIL ON CANVAS

Estimate: $500 - $700

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
RURAL OIL ON CANVAS, C. LATE 19TH C. TO EARLY 20TH C., H 13", W 17", FARM SCENE WITH A MOUNTAIN BACKDROP:Unsigned; canvas 13 1/2" x 16 3/4"; gilt period frame size 26" x 23".

Condition

Under glass with a spacer. As viewed under UV light out of the frame: a c. 2 3/8" long line of incomplete restoration in the trees in the UR where the paint has flaked off, also a dab of incomplete restoration in the left center where again the paint had flaked off; extensive and unstable cracking/craquelure with additional flaking of the paint; not lined or patched; frame with large chip.