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Lot 420: Thadeus DeFrees (American, 1855-1888), Morning in Venice--Dogana (Custom House) and Church of the Santa Maria della Salute, Signed and

Est: $2,000 USD - $3,000 USDSold:
SkinnerBoston, MA, USFebruary 07, 2014

Item Overview

Description

Thadeus DeFrees (American, 1855-1888)

Morning in Venice--Dogana (Custom House) and Church of the Santa Maria della Salute
Signed and dated "T. DeFrees 1886" l.l., identified in an inscription in the
artist's hand affixed to the reverse.
Oil on canvas, 22 x 36 in. (55.9 x 91.5 cm), framed.
Condition: Lined, craquelure, minor retouch.

Artist or Maker

Condition Report

The lining is adhered with glue or resin. There is an area of retouch (possibly the reason for lining?) about 3 inchesin diameter to the sky c.l. plus additional dots and dashes of retouch. There are subtle areas of possible skinning within the sky. Slight bulge one inch in diameter at center right of top 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
February 07, 2014, 04:00 PM EST

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