Daniel Ralph Celentano (American, 1902-1980) Wine Making

Description:

Daniel Ralph Celentano (American, 1902-1980)

Wine Making
Signed "Daniel R. Celentano" l.r., titled on a label from Harbor Gallery (location unspecified) affixed to the stretcher.
Oil on canvas, 23 3/4 x 25 7/8 in. (60.5 x 66.0 cm),framed.
Condition: Lined, scattered retouch primarily to fill craquelure, minor abrasions.
Estimate $3,500-5,500

Framed dimensions: 30 5/8 x 32 5/8 in.

The location of the Harbor Gallery may be Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island, New York, but the label is abraded so that the location can't be fully read.

Scattered retouch, mainly to fill craquelure, with a more concentrated area in the u.r. corner and with some color deviation in the shirt of the man by the sink and beside that man's right leg. Three thin horizontal abrasions to the left edge, two which measure 1/4 inch across, and one shallow one in the area of the wine barrel measuring 3/4 inch. There are two small paint losses to the center left edge on the calendar, measuring 1/4 in. and 3/16 inch each.




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