Lot 43
  • 43

Gifford Reynolds Beal 1879 - 1956

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Gifford Reynolds Beal
  • Fishermen, Early Morning
  • signed Gifford Beal, l.l.
  • oil on canvas
  • 20 by 36 in.
  • (50.8 by 91.4 cm)
  • Painted in 1930.

Provenance

Estate of the artist
Kraushaar Galleries, New York

Exhibited

Flint, Michigan, Flint Institute of Art, Art of Collecting, November 1998-January 1999
Kraushaar Galleries, New York; Westmoreland Museum of Art, Greensburg, Pennsylvania, Gifford Beal: At the Water's Edge, Fishing Paintings from the 1920s and 1930s, October-November 1999 and February-April 2000

Condition

Good condition. Under UV: some scattered retouches in sky, particularly above the figures' heads, two small spots of retouching in water.
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