Jane Peterson (American, 1876-1965) Grey Crowned Cranes

Description:

Jane Peterson (American, 1876-1965)

Grey Crowned Cranes
Signed "JANE PETERSON" l.r.
Watercolor, gouache, and pencil on paper, sight size 19 1/2 x 25 3/4 in. (49.5 x 65.3 cm),framed.
Condition: Scattered minor abrasions, not examined out of frame.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Framed dimensions: 26 1/2 x 32 1/2 in.

Minute surface loss to l.r. quadrant measuring about 1/16 in. Work is sandwiched with foamcore, and the overmat is glued down. It can't be opened without possibly damaging the presentation. We can't determine if the work is laid down or even painted on heavy paperboard. The overall condition is good, and the colors are bright.


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