John Martin Tracy (American, 1843-1893) Two Hunting Dogs in a Landscape

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John Martin Tracy (American, 1843-1893)

Two Hunting Dogs in a Landscape
Signed "J.M. Tracey" l.r.
Oil on canvas, 14 1/8 x 20 1/8 in. (36.0 x 50.8 cm),framed.
Condition: Two pinhole-sized wax repairs to the reverse with corresponding minor retouch on the recto.

Provenance: Purchased by the grandfather of the current owner probably before 1920.
Estimate $3,000-5,000

The repairs are minor and consist of a 1/4 inch repair with retouch in the fence line, 3 1/4 inches in from the left edge, and a 1/4 inch repair/retouch located the the ear of the dog on the left.

Framed dimensions are 17 3/8 x 23 3/8 inches.


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