Lot 92
  • 92

WILLIAM SAMUEL HORTON | Beach Scene

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • William Samuel Horton
  • Beach Scene
  • bears artist's estate stamp (on the reverse)
  • oil on panel
  • 15 by 18 inches
  • (38.1 by 45.7 cm)
  • Painted circa 1910.

Provenance

Estate of the artist
Galerie Charpentier, Paris
Sold: Christie's, New York, May 23, 1996, lot 113
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale

Exhibited

Paris, France, Galerie R. Creuze, May 1947, no. 5
New York, Hammer Galleries, William S. Horton: American Impressionist, March-April 1989, no. 57, p. 10, illustrated

Condition

There are small, vertical cracks to the panel with associated losses, most noticeable in the foreground and along upper edge. There is a slight bow to the panel. Under UV: there are several small dots and dashes of inpainting in the sky.
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