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Lot 381: Attributed to William Guy Wall (American/Irish, 1792-1864), On The Hudson River, Unsigned, titled and signed or inscribed "...W.G. Wall

Est: $1,000 USD - $1,500 USDSold:
SkinnerBoston, MA, USSeptember 19, 2014

Item Overview

Description

Attributed to William Guy Wall (American/Irish, 1792-1864)

On The Hudson River
Unsigned, titled and signed or inscribed "...W.G. Wall" in pencil on the reverse,
identified on a presentation plaque.
Oil on metal panel, 4 5/8 x 7 1/4 in. (11.7 x 18.3 cm), framed.
Condition: Retouch, varnish inconsistencies, fine, stable craquelure.

Artist or Maker

Condition Report

Very minute dots to sky, which may be fine retouch or simply specks of dirt that reflect under UV. Also one can see the brushed on areas of irregularly applied varnish under UV especially in the l.l. quadrant. There is corrosion to the reverse of the panel that presents as white blooms primarily along the edges, with rust colored stains along the lower edge.


The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Auction Details

American & European Works of Art

by
Skinner
September 19, 2014, 04:00 PM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US