Lot 92
  • 92

William Trost Richards

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description

  • William Trost Richards
  • Wooden Bridge at Sunset
  • signed Wm. T. Richards and dated 1852 (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 20 1/4 by 16 inches
  • (51.4 by 40.7 cm)

Provenance

Private Collection, United Kingdom
By descent from the above (Sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 29, 2006, lot 119)
Godel & Co. Fine Art, New York
Michael Altman Fine Art, New York
Driscoll | Babcock Galleries, New York
Questroyal Fine Art, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

The Philadelphia Antiques Show, April 13 - 15, 2013

Condition

Canvas is lined. SURFACE: In good condition; very fine stretcher mark to the middle left edge. UNDER UV: Inpainting to the edges (repairs from frame abrasion) and intermittently on the center of the canvas (predominantly on the trees and darker areas).
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