Description:
John Adams Parker (American, 1837-1900)
Wayfarer by a Stream, Autumn
Monogrammed "...AP" l.r.
Oil on canvas, 30 1/4 x 25 1/4 in. (76.8 x 64.1 cm),framed.
Condition: Repaired tear, retouch, scattered craquelure.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
There is a repaired and retouched sideways "T" shaped tear near the upper right corner, about 3 inches square. There are additional dots and dashes of retouch, mostly along the edges. The work might benefit from cleaning. There is fine and stable craquelure. No retouch visible under black-light.
Frame dimensions: 34 x 29 in.
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