01-29-201001-30-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2493Boston
January 29, 2010 12:00 PMCalender
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Robert Shaw Wesson (American, 1902-1967) Winter Village at Tunbridge V.T.

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$6,518$5,500
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2493Location: BostonDate / Time: January 29, 2010 12:00PM

Description:

Robert Shaw Wesson (American, 1902-1967)

Winter Village at Tunbridge V.T.
Signed "Robert Wesson" l.r., titled, signed, and dated "...Robert Wesson 51" on the
reverse.
Oil on canvas, 24 x 30 in. (61.0 x 76.2 cm),framed.
Condition: Craquelure, varnish inconsistencies, surface grime.

Estimate $1,200-1,800

Scattered specks of varnish inconsistencies in the lower half of the composition. A few unobtrusive vertical cracks in the paint surface, where the white paint is more heavily applied, such as in the lower right quadrant, from the barn to the top of the covered bridge, in the foothills on the left. No visible abrasions or paint loss.

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