10-27-201310-27-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2680BBoston
October 27, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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After Jasper Francis Cropsey (American, 1823-1900) Starrucca Viaduct, Pennsylvania.

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$7,200$6,000
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2680BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 27, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

After Jasper Francis Cropsey (American, 1823-1900)

Starrucca Viaduct, Pennsylvania. Unsigned. Oil on canvas, 19 1/4 x 33 1/2 in., in a period molded giltwood frame. Condition: Minor retouch, craquelure, scattered reinforcement patches of fabric and adhesive material applied to back of canvas.

Provenance: Ex Paul and Cheryl Scott collection.
Estimate $6,000-8,000

Retouch to a few small spots in background sky at u.r. center and in water and foliage at l.c. The canvas is sagging a bit and lines of stretcher edges can be seen, the craquelure is pretty even all over the canvas, but appears fairly stable,


The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Keywords

American School, New England, Cheryl Scott, Ex Paul