Lot 156
  • 156

JACK WILKINSON SMITH | The Pathfinder

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Jack Wilkinson Smith
  • The Pathfinder 
  • signed Jack Wilkinson Smith. (lower right); also titled THE PATHFINDER on the stretcher 
  • oil on canvas 
  • 25 by 30 1/8 inches
  • (63.5 by 76.5 cm)

Provenance

Henry Webb Smith, Bear Creek, Pennsylvania
By decent to the present owner

Condition

The canvas is lined and there is surface cracking throughout. Under UV: there is a 4x2 inch area of inpainting in sky above the center mountain, a 2x2 inch area in the cloud at center right, a quarter sized dot in the middle mountain and a few other scattered dots and spots.
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