09-20-201309-20-2013
Skinner Auctions
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September 20, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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Benjamin Champney (American, 1817-1907) Along the Banks of the Hudson River

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$6,765$5,500
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2673BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 20, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Benjamin Champney (American, 1817-1907)

Along the Banks of the Hudson River
Signed and dated "B. Champney 1875" l.r.
Oil on canvas, 24 x 48 in. (61.0 x 121.9 cm),framed.
Condition: Lined, retouch, craquelure.
Estimate $10,000-15,000

The lining is adhered with wax. The retouch includes extensive dots, dashes, strokes and small areas within the sky plus other little bits to the rest of the composition. The craquelure is stable.


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Keywords

Benjamin Champney, Hudson River