AMERICAN SCHOOL (19th/20th Century) A PAINTING, "Gilded
AMERICAN SCHOOL (19th/20th Century) A PAINTING, "Gilded Age Train Cabin," oil on board. 45" x 93" Note: The painting was commissioned by Jesse Jones for the bar of the Rice Hotel in downtown Houston were it hung until the hotel closed in 1977. It was then purchased by Sonny Look for his railroad themed downtown steakhouse, Look's Depot, and has since been with only two private collectors.
Condition Report: Mild surface wear, but overall in very good condition, wear commensurate with age. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS.”
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AMERICAN SCHOOL (19th/20th Century) A PAINTING, "Gilded Age Train Cabin," oil on board. 45" x 93" Note: The painting was commissioned by Jesse Jones for the bar of the Rice Hotel in downtown Houston were it hung until the hotel closed in 1977. It was then purchased by Sonny Look for his railroad themed downtown steakhouse, Look's Depot, and has since been with only two private collectors.
Condition Report: Mild surface wear, but overall in very good condition, wear commensurate with age. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS.”