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Description:
Attributed to Victor De Grailly (New York/France, 1804-1889)
View of the Oxbow from Mt. Holyoke
Unsigned.
Oil on canvas, with figures on a precipice overlooking the expansive Connecticut River landscape below, 20 1/2 x 27 1/2 in., in a modern giltwood frame with gesso spandrels.
Condition: Relined, several spots and minor lines of retouch.
Estimate $4,000-6,000
retouch in minor spots in sky in upper left, spot in upper right, line and spots in lower right. Inconsistent flouresence under black light in lower left.
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Victor De Grailly, FranceStephen L. Fletcher
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