02-01-201302-02-2013
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February 1, 2013 12:00 PMCalender
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George Washington Nicholson (American, 1832-1912) Hayfield Under Threatening Skies

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$3,075$2,500
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2635BLocation: BostonDate / Time: February 01, 2013 12:00PM

Description:

George Washington Nicholson (American, 1832-1912)

Hayfield Under Threatening Skies
Signed and dated "GWNicholson/1881" l.l., identified on a presentation plaque.
Oil on canvas, 14 1/8 x 24 in. (35.9 x 61.0 cm),framed.
Condition: Accretions, abrasions, craquelure, surface grime.
Estimate $1,200-1,800

Three fine scratches measuring about 3-1/2 inches long located in l.l. quadrant near the two figures on the far left. Accretions including specks of what appears to be white paint, one located in the center of the sky and two smaller dots to l.r. Overall stable craquelure. Discolored varnish and surface grime.


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