Lot 49
  • 49

John Martin Tracy

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • John Martin Tracy
  • Bird Dog on Point
  • signed J. M. Tracy (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 15 1/4 by 23 in.
  • 38.7 by 58.4 cm

Provenance

Knoedler & Co., New York, circa 1938

Condition

The work is in fair condition, the canvas is lined. The is a one inch tear below the head of the dog, a small y shaped rip on the front leg, a tear on the back leg and a few other small punctures. The work seems to have a backing, hard to tell if it is lined as the surface itself seems fairly fresh. Surface is dirty. UNDER UV: no apparent inpainting.
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