Lot 113
  • 113

Ernest Lawson

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Ernest Lawson
  • Boating on the Connecticut River
  • signed E. Lawson (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 16 by 20 inches
  • (40.1 by 50.8 cm)

Provenance

Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York (sold: Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, November 20, 1956, lot 102, as River Scene)
ACA Galleries, New York
Gallery of the Masters, St. Louis, Missouri
Sydney Melville Shoenberg, Jr., 1990 (acquired from the above; sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 22, 2002, lot 70, illustrated)
Private collection, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Sold: Shannon's Fine Art Auctioneers, Milford, Connecticut, April 28, 2005, lot 180, illustrated
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale

Condition

This work is in very good condition. The canvas is unlined. There is some minor craquelure throughout. Under UV: there are a few areas of inpainting at the top edge.
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