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November Premier Auction: Day 3

Sat, Nov 11, 2017 09:00AM EST - Sun, Nov 12, 2017 09:00AM EST
Lot 1177

John Frederick Kensett

Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(American, 1816-1872) Franconia Notch, New Hampshire, signed and dated lower left, oil on paper, "JFK '71", 12-1/4 x 9-3/4 in.; carved gilt wood frame 19 x 16-1/2 in.  Exhibited "The Painted Sketch: American Impressions from Nature, 1830-1880", cat. no. 21, travelling exhibition 1998-1999, Dallas Museum of Art, Corcoran Museum of Art, Sterling and Francine Clark Art institute (label verso)

Condition

laid on Masonite, wear and abrasions at edges under frame, area of retouch approx. 1-1/2 in. in upper left sky, one small area of retouch at left edge, labels backing board verso, frame with wear