07-15-200907-16-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
July 15, 2009 02:00 PMCalender
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James Meikle Guy (American, 1909-1983) Surrealist Mountain Landscape / A Six-Panel Mural

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Auction: Discovery - 2466Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: July 15, 2009 2:00PM

Description:

James Meikle Guy (American, 1909-1983)

Surrealist Mountain Landscape / A Six-Panel Mural
Unsigned.
Oil on fiberboard, each panel approx. 83 x 36 x 1 1/4 in., unframed.
Condition: Surface grime, abrasions, losses, cracking.


Estimate $2,000-4,000

Condition from L to R: First panel with three gouges and resulting paint loss, largest approximately 5 1/2 x 5 in.; third panel with one gouge and resulting paint cracking; fourth panel with two gouges, largest approximately 11 1/2 x 9 in.; each panel with grooves along side for tabbed joints, comprised of 1/2 in. plywood sandwiched between two sheets of fiberboard.

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