Description:
Walter Koeniger (American, 1881-1943)
Autumn Winds
Signed "W. KOENIGER" l.l., titled on a presentation plaque affixed to the frame.
Oil on canvas, 35 x 37 in. (88.9 x 94.0 cm),in a period Carrig-Rahane frame.
Condition: Scattered losses and flaking, minor surface grime.
Estimate $2,000-3,000
The losses are scattered throughout, but are more extensive to the lower half of the composition. Except around the losses, the surface seems stable.
The frame has a carved signature, but this is obscurred by brown paper glued overtop of it.
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