Lot 178
  • 178

John Ferguson Weir 1841-1926

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • John Ferguson Weir
  • Pink and White Roses
  • signed Jno F. Weir, l.l.
  • oil on canvas
  • 16 by 12 3/4 in.
  • (40.6 by 32.4 cm)

Provenance

By descent in the artist's family (sale: Christie's, New York, November 30, 1990, lot 65, illustrated)
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York
Martha Parrish, Inc, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1992

Condition

Good condition, restretched, unlined; under UV: a few fine lines of inpainting to address cracking, pentimenti in upper register, otherwise fine.
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