Lot 15
  • 15

George Copeland Ault

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • George Copeland Ault
  • Summer Landscape
  • signed G.C. Ault and dated '34 (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 16 1/8 by 30 1/8 inches
  • (41 by 76.5 cm)

Provenance

Sale: Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, May 19, 1965, lot 112
Vizabersky Gallery (acquired at the above sale)
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, September 23, 1988, lot 244
Private Collection, New York (sold: Sotheby's, New York, December 4, 2002, lot 89)
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Exhibited

New York, American Artist's Congress, First National Membership Exhibition, 1937
Woodstock, New York, Woodstock Art Gallery, George Ault: Memorial Exhibition, September 1949

Condition

Oil on canvas, canvas is lined. Surface: In generally good condition aside form scattered craquelure throughout. UNDER UV: Scattered crackle fill in the sky and spots of inpainting at lower center left and upper center in sky.
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