Elizabeth O'Neill Verner (American, 1883-1979) The Preacher Man

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Elizabeth O'Neill Verner (American, 1883-1979)

The Preacher Man
Signed "Elizabeth O'Neill Verner" in charcoal l.r., titled in pencil on the reverse.
Pastel and charcoal on silk presumably mounted to board, sight size 15 7/8 x 11 7/8 in. (40.3 x 30.2 cm),framed.
Condition: Fox-like accretions to l.r. quadrant, not examined out of frame.
Estimate $2,500-3,500

The work has not been removed from its frame, but the fox-like marks may be mold. There is unobtrusive pigment displacement, and the silk (or similar?) is gently toned. There is a pentimento around the figure's head.


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