Lot 22
  • 22

JOHN BRADLEY STORRS | Studio

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • John Bradley Storrs
  • Studio
  • signed -STORRS- (lower left); also signed J.S, inscribed CHANTECAILLE and dated 10-7-49 (on the reverse)
  • oil on canvas
  • 45 1/2 by 28 3/4 inches
  • (115.6 by 73 cm)

Provenance

Private collection, Woodberry, Connecticut 
By descent to the present owners

Exhibited

Washington, D.C., The Corcoran Gallery of Art, John Storrs Retrospective Exhibition, May-June 1969

Condition

The canvas is unlined and there is frame abrasion at the edges. There are a few pindots of surface accretion and the work appears to be slightly dirty. Under UV: there is no apparent inpainting.
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