Lot 42
  • 42

Ernest Lawson 1873 - 1939

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Ernest Lawson
  • Clouds Over Hills, New England
  • signed Lawson, l.r.; signed and titled Clouds Over Hills/ New England on the stretcher
  • oil on canvas
  • 16 by 20 in.
  • 40.6 by 50.8 cm.

Provenance

Dinorah Press, New York
By descent in the family to the present owner

Condition

Canvas appears not to be lined (reverse of canvas is painted with white pigment) SURFACE: in good condition, generally; some scattered craquelure (work is painted with thick impasto) UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: no apparent inpainting
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