Lot 67
  • 67

Ernest Lawson

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Ernest Lawson
  • The Path to Town
  • signed E. Lawson (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 20 by 24 inches
  • (51 by 61 cm)

Provenance

Private Collection, Chicago

Condition

Canvas is lined. SURFACE: in good condition; as is often the case with Lawson's work, the surface is painted with thick impasto and there is scattered cracquelure--however it appears stable and is hardly noticeable--in fact, surface looks fresh with excellent retention of texture and detail UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: no apparent inpainting
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