Sale 6511
| Philadelphia
| Philadelphia
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Provenance:
R. H. Love Galleries, Inc., Chicago
Acquired directly from the above
Private Collection, Illinois
Framed: 37 1/2 x 32 1/4 in.
Minor deposits of surface dirt and dust; canvas is wax-lined; craquelures scattered throughout the surface, as well as previous stretcher bar marks, all stabilized from the lining process; one pinpoint paint loss along the upper right extreme edge; gold paint deposits from the frame along the upper center edge; one line of inpainting extending from the center right edge, approximately 1 inch in length, visible under normal viewing conditions. Under UV light: the aforementioned line of inpainting fluoresces; small areas of inpainting scattered along the right, left, and lower edges, with a greater concentration of inpainting dots in the lower right corner; one small area of inpainting to the right of the church steeple, in the upper center. Additional images available upon request.
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