Lot 76
  • 76

Richard T. LaBarre Goodwin 1840-1910

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Richard T. LaBarre Goodwin
  • Still Life with a Wood Duck and Grouse
  • signed R. Labarre Goodwin, l.r., signed R.T. Labarre Goodwin, u.r.

  • oil on canvas
  • 40 1/2 by 28 1/2 in.
  • 102.9 by 72.4 cm.

Provenance

Jordan-Volpe Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1994

Condition

Canvas is lined. SURFACE: in fairly good condition; surface is compressed from relining and while canvas weave shows through in several places, there is still good pigment retention--work makes a strong, impressive appearance UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: birds are clean generally--a small spot on the stomach of the bird at lower right and a small repaired tear (about 1 in. long) just to the right and below it; scattered spots of inpainting in background; inpainting along the lower edge
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