Lot 12
  • 12

Norton Bush 1834 - 1894

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Norton Bush
  • Scene on the Upper Guayaquil River - S.A.
  • signed with the artist's monogrammed signature NBush and dated 1880, l.r.; also titled Scene on the Upper Guayaquil River -  S.A. on the stretcher
  • oil on canvas
  • 20 by 36 in.
  • (50.8 by 91.4 cm)

Provenance

Private collection, San Francisco, California

Condition

Very good condition, unlined. Under UV: a delicate thin line of retouch to address scratch at upper right edge, a small spot of retouch in left sky, a few other small retouches, particularly along bottom edge, otherwise fine.
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