Description:
James McDougal Hart (American, 1828-1901)
Cows in a Landscape
Signed "James M. Hart" l.r.
Oil on canvas, 16 x 21 in. (40.6 x 53.3 cm),in a Hermann Dudley Murphy frame.
Condition: Puncture u.l. measuring approximately 1 3/4 inches with paint loss, several scattered pinprick punctures with minor paint losses, surface grime, varnish discoloration, minor stretcher marks.
N.B. Frame incised "1924 M/Carrig-Rohane Shop Inc./R.C. Vose/Boston/#3846" on the reverse.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Framed dimensions: 23 1/2 inches x 28 5/8 inches. Several scratches to u.l. quadrant resulting in loss of varnish, varnish inconsistencies, narrow line of canvas protrusion to u.l. quadrant running diagonally.
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