09-20-201309-20-2013
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September 20, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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George Herbert McCord (American, 1848-1909) Fisherman by a River

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$984$800
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2673BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 20, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

George Herbert McCord (American, 1848-1909)

Fisherman by a River
Signed and dated "McCord 79" l.l.
Oil on canvas, 12 1/4 x 10 in. (31.1 x 25.4 cm),framed.
Condition: Retouch, restored tear to the l.l. quadrant, craquelure, varnish inconsistencies, surface grime.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

The repaired tear is a 1 inch square L-shaped tear within the waterfall. This has been retouched, and there are minor additional dots and dashes of retouch. The craquelure is visible but stable. The painting might benefit from cleaning.


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