Lot 574
  • 574

GEORGES WASHINGTON | Cavaliers at an Oasis

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Georges Washington
  • Cavaliers at an Oasis
  • signed G. Washington (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 19 7/8 by 24 1/4 in.
  • 50.5 by 61.6 cm

Provenance

Private Collection, Jamestown, Rhode Island
Thence by descent

Condition

Examined in the frame. Original unlined condition. The surface presents well and appears bright and fresh, aside from a faint vertical stretcher bar mark at center left with associated faint craquelure. Under UV: varnish fluoresces green. There are a few tiny pin dot retouches at lower left and in the sky. A very small diagonal area of inpainting fluoresces at center right, along with some minor inpainting at the extreme right edge.
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