Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2517BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 24, 2010 12:00PM
Description:
Hans Andreas Dahl (Norwegian, 1881-1919)
View with a Young Shepherdess on a Fjord
Signed "Hans Andreas Dahl." l.r.
Oil on canvas, 40 x 60 in. (101.6 x 152.4 cm),framed.
Condition: Retouch, craquelure, alligatoring, surface grime.
Estimate $25,000-35,000
Retouch with scattered dots and dashes in sky, one larger area of retouch to u.r. corner measuring roughly 6 x 4 inches, and two other dots measuring 1 inch and 2 1/2 in. in diameter upper left. Area of alligatoring l.c. in the bush and also in a patch just above the grazing goat's head. Small area of craquelure with possible lifting center left and craquelure with minor paint losses along center left edge. Stable craquelure in the sky.