Lot 180
  • 180

James Hope

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • James Hope
  • Pond in the Woods
  • oil on canvas
  • 20 by 25 inches
  • (50.8 by 63.5 cm)

Provenance

Alexander Gallery, New York
Private Collection, Michigan (acquired from the above, 1990)
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1992

Condition

Oil on canvas, canvas is wax lined. Surface: In generally good condition aside from very faint pressed craquelure, some paint loss at top edge from frame abrasion, and canvas weave somewhat apparent in sky and lower left. UNDER UV: A few scattered dots on inpainting and an area of craquelure fill in lower left quadrant.
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