$923
Edwin Willard Deming (American, 1860-1942) Elk in Grassy Highlands, Autumn Signed with the artist's cipher followed by "E. W. DEMING" l.l., with a partial gallery label affixed to the stretcher. Oil on canvas, 12 x 18 in. (30.5 x 45.7 cm), framed (in a liner). Condition: Wax lined, retouch, minor surface grime. Provenance: Collection of Judge Jon Tom Staton, Edmond, Oklahoma. Estimate $1,500-2,500 The retouch is primarily along the lower edge and within the left third of the painting (see UV images). The painting might benefit from a light cleaning. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-05-11