Lot 112
  • 112

Samuel S. Carr

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

Description

  • Samuel S. Carr
  • Young Sailors on Coney Island
  • signed S. S. Carr (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 18 by 30 inches
  • (45.8 by 76.2 cm)

Provenance

Private Collection, New York
By descent from the above, the grandparents of the present owner

Condition

Oil on canvas, canvas is lined. Surface: In generally good condition; a small area of stable cracquelure in the foreground (beneath the children). UNDER UV: Areas of in painting along lower edge in beach in foreground, along upper edge, a few scattered dots in sky and horizon line and a 4 1/2 inch vertical line of inpainting (possibly a repaired tear) to the immediate right of the nearer couple. Figures and signature are clean.
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