Lot 158
  • 158

William Henry Dethlef Koerner

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • William Henry Dethlef Koerner
  • Buckskin and Foofaraw
  • signed WHD Koerner and dated 1931 (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 24 by 44 1/2 inches
  • (61 by 113 cm)

Provenance

By descent in the family of the artist to the present owner

Exhibited

Fort Worth, Amon Carter Museum, 1994

Condition

Canvas is not lined. SURFACE: in good condition; mild stretcher marks at upper left UNDER ULTR A VIOLET: a few scattered small spots/dashes of inpainting--along edges and with one at upper right
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Catalogue Note

The present work was used to illustrate a short story entitled "Ranchero" by Stewart Edward White which was featured in the Saturday Evening Post edition of February 13, 1932.