Auction: Discovery - 2438Location: BoltonDate / Time: December 18, 2008 10:00AM
Description:
Two Images of Female Figures in the Countryside:
Franklin C. Courter (American, 1854-1947),A Stroll in the Fields, signed "COURTER" l.r., oil on canvas, 5 x 8 in. (12.7 x 20.3 cm); William Preston Phelps (American, 1848-1923),An Afternoon Rest, signed "W.P. Phelps." l.r., oil on board, 9 x 14 1/4 in. (22.9 x 36.2 cm). Both framed.
Condition: Scattered retouch, craquelure with gentle lifting, surface grime.
Estimate $250-350
PHELPS: Victorian gilt frame, condition: craqueleur, surface grime, abrasions
COURTER:condition: small puncture in distant mountains, minor craqueleur,light scattered abrasions, minor surface grime