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Fri, Feb 7, 2020 09:00AM EST
Lot 130

Paul Keef

Estimate: $500 - $700

Bid Increments

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(probably American, early 20th century)Path in the Woods, signed lower right "Paul. Keef", oil on canvas, 16 x 20 in.; period carved gilt wood and composition frame, 25 x 29 in., Provenance: Estate of Judge and Mrs. Charles Neese, Greeneville, Tennessee; By Descent to Dr. Rhonda Davis Poirier, New York, New York and Jacksonville, Florida

Condition

wax and linen lined, areas of fluorescence scattered throughout, crackle, stretcher marks, varnish bloom; frame with separation at corners, wear, abrasions, small areas of loss to decoration
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