Lot 131
  • 131

JOHN WILLIAMSON | Hudson River Landscape

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • John Williamson
  • Hudson River Landscape
  • signed with the artist's initials J. W (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 12 by 20 inches
  • (30.5 by 50.8 cm)

Provenance

Davis & Long Company, New York
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, Virginia
Stacy B. Lloyd III (her son), 2014

Exhibited

New York, Davis & Long Company, American Painting, October 1976, no. 36

Condition

The canvas is lined. There is a network of fine cracking in the white clouds in the sky, frame abrasion and gilt transfer at the extreme edges, a small area of turned inpaint in the lower left corner and the surface appears dirty. Under UV: there is a small area of inpainting in the lower left corner and a few scattered dots and dashes at extreme edges.
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