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Jasper Francis Cropsey
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Jasper Francis Cropsey
- Study for "Ramapo Valley"
- indistinctly signed Cropsey and dated 1881 (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 9 by 17 inches
- (22.9 by 43.2 cm)
Provenance
M.F. Reynolds, 1881, as Ramapo Valley (possibly)
Goldfield Galleries, Los Angeles, California, by 1976 (as Autumn Landscape)
Hirschl & Adler, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2012
Goldfield Galleries, Los Angeles, California, by 1976 (as Autumn Landscape)
Hirschl & Adler, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2012
Exhibited
Brooklyn Art Club, March, 1881, no. 15 (possibly)
Rochester, New York, Rochester Art Exchange Loan Exhibition, October, 1881, no. 1010 (possibly)
Rochester, New York, Rochester Art Exchange Loan Exhibition, October, 1881, no. 1010 (possibly)
Condition
The canvas is lined. SURFACE: in generally good condition; work is painted thinly and in the thinnest areas--there are spots where canvas shows through (lower third of work--under bridge), but, overall there is good retention of pigment UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: a few scattered dots of inpainting
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
The present work is a study for Ramapo Valley, a large oil painting (30 by 54 inches), also painted in 1881 (unlocated).