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Day 3: American & European Works of Art

Sat, Sep 17, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Sep 18, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1274

Howard L. Hill

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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(New York, died 1870) Hunter Cleaning Gun at the Edge of a Marsh, signed lower left "H. Hill", oil on canvas, 20 x 14 in.; original 19th century burl veneer ogee molding frame,. Condition: original stretcher and deteriorating tacking edge, grime, crackle, water damage upper right with crackle, cupping, cleavage and flaking; frame with abrasions. Notes: For a similar but larger composition titled "Day's End" see Copley Fine Art Auctions, January 21, 2013, lot #118. Please Note: Brunk Auctions provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, materials or any other feature of items being sold. No statement written or oral made by the auctioneer shall be deemed a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions or by any seller represented by Brunk Auctions. We are happy to provide additional photographs to aid in your decision. We do not give refunds.. Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

original stretcher and deteriorating tacking edge, grime, crackle, water damage upper right with crackle, cupping, cleavage and flaking; frame with abrasions

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