Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2459Location: BostonDate / Time: May 15, 2009 4:00PM
Description:
Henry Ward Ranger (American, 1858-1916)
Woodland View
Unsigned, with National Academy of Design estate stamp l.r., inscribed "B438" l.r.
Oil on panel, 12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm),framed.
Condition: Horizontal splits to the panel, craquelure, surface grime.
Estimate $800-1,200
The splits are very fine and have no paint loss - the paint surface appears stable and the craquelure is also very fine. The work might benefit from cleaning.