Lot 102
  • 102

John George Brown

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • John George Brown
  • Heading Out
  • signed J.G. Brown and dated 1878 (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 20 1/2 by 30 inches
  • (52.1 by 76.2 cm)

Provenance

Sold: Christie's, New York, May 30, 1986, lot 35
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale

Literature

Martha Hoppin, The World of J.G. Brown, Chesterfield, Massachusetts, 2010, p. 112, illustrated p. 114

Condition

This work is in very good condition. The canvas is unlined. There is a stretcher bar mark at the top edge. Under UV: there are some spots and dots of inpainting in the sky primarily at the left and right edges. There are a few pindots above the center figure's head and in the water at lower right.
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