$948
George Arthur Hays (American, 1854-1945) Lot of Three Landscapes with Grazing Cattle: Woodville Pasture ; Oak Tree in Pasture at Saylesville, Rhode Island ; and Mohawk Trail, Monadnock in Distance from Orange, Massachusetts Each signed "G. A. Hays" l.r. or l.l., two with labels affixed to the reverse, one with title inscribed on the reverse. Watercolor on paper/board, sight sizes to 11 1/4 x 14 3/4 in. (28.6 x 37.5 cm), two framed, one unframed. Condition: Toning, soiling, losses to edges, not examined out of frames. Provenance: Purchased from the artist, then by descent to the present owner. All three are gentle toned and have foxing and/or fly speck. These are most prevalent to the unframed work. This work also has losses to its support along the edges. Although the other two have not been removed from their frames, there are no other visible condition issues to report.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-11-14