Jessie Arms Botke

Acquired directly from the artist

Oil on canvas, laid down on masonite. Appears to be artist prepared as composition extends from canvas edges onto masonite under frame rabit, not evident to viewer. Surface generally in good condition, minor frame abrasion at upper right edge. Under ultraviolet light: no apparent signs of inpainting.
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Framed in a Newcomb-Macklin Co. frame