$2,460
Bruce Crane (American, 1857-1937) Golden Afternoon, Mohawk Valley Signed "BRUCE CRANE" l. r., signed and titled on a label on the reverse. Oil on canvas, 12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm), framed. Condition: Varnish discoloration, surface grime, some craquelure. Estimate $800-1,200 A small paint loss at the lower right frame edge below the signature. A few old paint losses and areas of dirt upper right edge and upper left corner. Craquelure is very minimal. The paint surface shows good impasto, with the tree branches are suggested with minimal broken brushstrokes. Frame dimensions are 22 1/4 x 26 1/4 x 3 1/2 inches. Frame with damage to the corners and missing corner at u.r. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. 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 shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-09-27