Lot 202
  • 202

Walter Koeniger 1881-1945

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Walter Koeniger
  • The Bend in the Brook
  • signed W. Koeniger and dated '26, l.r.; titled The Bend in the Brook on the stretcher
  • oil on canvas
  • 35 1/4 by 37 1/4 in.
  • 89.5 by 94.5 cm

Provenance

Gift of Robert C. Vose in memory of his father, Seth M. Vose

Condition

Canvas is not lined. SURFACE: in good condition, generally; dirty varnish; work is painted with thick impasto--scattered craquelure; a few small, scattered losses (upper right; center left) UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: no apparent inpainting
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Catalogue Note

The work is framed in a 1926 Carrig-Rohane frame.