Lot 76
  • 76

John Fulton Folinsbee

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • John Fulton Folinsbee
  • Shad Fishermen
  • signed John F. Folinsbee (lower right); signed John Folinsbee (on the frame) and titled Shad Fishermen (on the stretcher)
  • oil on canvas
  • 16 1/4 by 20 inches
  • (41.3 by 50.8 cm)

Provenance

Private Collection, New Jersey
Acquired as a gift from the above by the present owner

Condition

Oil on canvas, canvas is not lined. Surface: In fair condition; fine craquelure throughout; flaking in several areas (particularly at center left and center right); work is dirty. UNDER UV: No apparent inpainting.
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Catalogue Note

This painting is in its original, hand carved Newcomb-Macklin frame.