$8,750
Franklin Whiting Rogers (American, 1854-1917) Portrait of a Puppy with a Quill Monogrammed "FWR" c. r. Oil on canvas, 14 x 20 in. (35.6 x 50.8 cm), framed. Condition: Lined, drying cracks, craquelure, minor retouch, minor varnish inconsistencies. N.B. A letter detailing the painting's conservation from David W. Kimball Art Conservation is enclosed in an envelope affixed to the backing. Estimate $1,200-1,800 Framed dimensions: 21 3/4 x 27 3/4 x 2 in. Some fluorescence, which may be old varnish or broadly bushed retouch to the background in upper left quadrant, to the proper left side of the dog's face; with a few small dots or retouch to the ink well. No additional condition issues to report. 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:
2021-01-22