05-17-201305-18-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
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May 17, 2013 12:00 PMCalender
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Arthur Bowen Davies (American, 1862-1928) Moon(light) Mystery

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$3,120$2,600
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2655BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 17, 2013 12:00PM

Description:

Arthur Bowen Davies (American, 1862-1928)

Moon(light) Mystery
Signed "A.B. Davies" l.c., identified on labels from Vose Galleries of Boston
and the Owen Gallery, New York, affixed to the reverse.
Oil on canvas mounted on cradled board, 25 x 20 in. (63.4 x 50.6 cm),framed.
Condition: Retouch, reinforced signature, craquelure.
Estimate $1,800-2,200

Fine craquelure throughout, thin dashes of retouch to l.r. quadrant over craquelure on steers' backs, subtle varnish inconsistencies, no additional condition issues to report.


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Keywords

Arthur Bowen Davies, Owen Gallery