Description:
Henry Martin Gasser (American, 1909-1981)
Houses in a Snowy Landscape
Signed "H. Gasser" l.r.
Watercolor on paper, sight size 21 3/4 x 30 in. (55.2 x 76.2 cm),framed.
Condition: Good, not examined out of frame.
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Sheet size is 22 13/16 x 31 5/16 in. (57.9 x 79.4 cm). Sheet is hinged to the window mat at two places on the reverse.
Minor acid burn from an old mat at l.r. edge of the recto. Rippling along the bottom edge. Evidence of old tape mounting on the vertical sides of the reverse, and it appears that the old tape was professionally removed leaving no abrasions. Scattered minor fox marks to the reverse.
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