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Description:
Edward L. Custer (American, 1837-1881)
Venetian Piazza at Sunset
Signed and dated "ELCuster 1873" l.l.
Oil on academy board, 8 1/2 x 14 in. (22.0 x 36.0 cm),in a period frame.
Condition: Fine, stable craquelure, two tiny errant dots of modern pigment c.r. and l.l.
Estimate $300-500
Frame with a label from Elliot, Blakeslee & Noyes, Boston. Framed dimensions are 17 3/8 x 22 1/2 x 3 in. Academy board with Winsor & Newton label.
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Edward L. CusterStuart Slavid
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