Johannes Adam Simon Oertel (German/American, 1823-1909) Cows at Rest

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Johannes Adam Simon Oertel (German/American, 1823-1909)

Cows at Rest
Signed and dated "Oertel 1881" l.r.
Oil on canvas, 20 x 32 1/2 in. (50.8 x 82.6 cm),unframed.
Condition: Retouch, patch reinforcements, varnish inconsistencies, craquelure, surface grime.
Estimate $600-800

Restored tears with two patch reinforcments on the reverse, largest measuring approx. 4 1/2 in. length; craquelure throughout; surface grime; losses along tacking edges; no additional condition issues to report.


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