Fine Paintings & Sculpture
Description:
John Ferguson Weir (American, 1841-1926)
Salisbury Cathedral
Signed "John F. Weir" l.r., signed and dated indistinctly in pencil "John...'92" l.r., identified and inscribed "Salisbury" on the stretcher.
Oil on canvas, 20 1/2 x 24 1/2 in. (52.1 x 62.2 cm),unframed.
Condition: Lined, long narrow lines of extensive retouch likely from previous abrasions to the surface layer, craquelure in sky, surface grime.
Provenance: By descent in the family of the artist.
Estimate $1,500-2,000
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