Lot 173
  • 173

Carl Philipp Weber

Estimate
2,000 - 4,000 USD
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Description

  • Carl Philipp Weber
  • A Ship in the Fog
  • signed C. Phillip Weber and dated 1883 (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 36 by 60 inches
  • (91.4 by 152.4 cm)

Provenance

Alexander Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1983

Condition

Oil on canvas, canvas is lined. Surface: In generally good condition aside from 2-3 very minor areas where pigment is beginning to lift at lower center/right. Surface retains good texture including some brush hairs still visible. UNDER UV: inpainting throughout sky and scattered dots and dashes in the water, shoreline, and upper left corner (approximately 25% of the canvas surface).
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