Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2535BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 28, 2011 12:00PM
Description:
Jacob Maris (Dutch, 1837-1899)
On the Maas, Holland
Signed "J. Maris" l.r., identified on a cancelled presentation plaque.
Oil on canvas, 22 3/8 x 28 5/8 in. (56.8 x 72.7 cm),framed.
Condition: Retouch, patch reinforcements, craquelure.
Estimate $1,800-2,200
There is a 3 inch square patch to the c.r. containing a smaller area of retouch. There is additional retouch along much of the upper edge of the work plus scattered dots and dashes within the composition. The craquelure is visible but stable. The painting would benefit from cleaning.