01-25-201901-25-2019
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3203BBoston
January 25, 2019 10:00 AMCalender
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Russell Smith (American, 1812-1896) Autumn Landscape

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$1,230$1,000
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 3203BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 25, 2019 10:00AM

Description:

Russell Smith (American, 1812-1896)

Autumn Landscape
Initialed and dated "R.S./1869" l.r., identified on a label from Vose Galleries of Boston affixed to the frame backing.
Oil on canvas, 12 x 18 in. (30.5 x 46.0 cm),framed.
Condition: Lined, scattered retouch, craquelure.

Provenance: A Massachusetts estate.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

The lining is wax and has a solid support between the old and new canvases. There are several dots and dashes of retouch to the sky, and some slightly larger dashes and strokes to the trees at right.


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Russell Smith, Autumn Landscape