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Sat, Aug 1, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1212

American School, possibly Joseph R Meeker

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

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(American, 19th century)Louisiana Bayou Scene, Figures Rowing at Sunset, signed verso "Wm H Buck 84", oil on canvas, 13 x 26 in.; early gilt wood frame, 21-1/2 x 34-1/2 in., Provenance: Property of a Southern Collector

Condition

painting has been lined and original signature inscription has been transcribed to new lining; some re-touch especially at edges and a few small spots in sky; frame with separation at corners and some old repair, abrasions front and back, some loss and re-gilding
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