Edmund Franklin Ward (American, 1882-1991) The Modern Woman Goes Home

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Edmund Franklin Ward (American, 1882-1991)

The Modern Woman Goes Home
Signed "E.F. Ward" l.l.
Oil on canvas, 33 3/4 x 40 1/4 in. (85.7 x 102.3 cm),unframed.
Condition: Surface grime, craquelure, retouch, patch repairs visible on the reverse l.r. and c.l.
Estimate $300-500

Inscribed "Novebmer page 32" on the top of the stretcher.

Retouch corresponding to patches on the reverse and to other areas in the composition, including strengthening of some of the facial features of the two older women. Strip lined in the lower right corner of the reverse, due to weakened or missing tacking edges in that area.


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