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Lot 572: Julian Oliver Davidson (American, 1853-1894), Moonlight, Cape La Heve, France, Signed, dated, and inscribed "JO DAVIDSON 78/FORDHAM" l.

Est: $800 USD - $1,200 USDSold:
SkinnerBoston, MA, USSeptember 20, 2013

Item Overview

Description

Julian Oliver Davidson (American, 1853-1894)

Moonlight, Cape La Heve, France
Signed, dated, and inscribed "JO DAVIDSON 78/FORDHAM" l.l., titled and inscribed "...
PAINTED BY J.O. DAVIDSON/STUDIO FORDHAM/N.Y. CITY" on the reverse, with a label from William E. Hatfield Art Dealer and Framemaker, New York, affixed to the frame reverse.
Oil on canvas, 17 1/2 x 27 1/4 in. (44.5 x 69.2 cm), framed.
Condition: Retouch, alligatoring, craquelure, surface grime.

Artist or Maker

Condition Report

The retouch is primarily broad glazes to the sky. The craquelure is stable but has areas of separating/alligatoring. The work would benefit from cleaning.


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 20, 2013, 10:00 AM EST

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