George Chann (1913-1995), "Red Girl"
George Chann
(1913-1995)
"Red Girl"
Oil on canvas
Signed upper left: Geo. Chann; titled in pencil on the stretcher
24 x 20 in.
Other Notes:
The present work was likely painted in the mid-20th Century when George Chann was living in Los Angeles. He had a popular studio at the Farmers Market where he would paint portraits of people and their children.
Condition
Visual: A rice-sized abrasion in the upper right quadrant. Stretcher bar creases visible at the upper and lower edges. Scattered fine craquelure. A few hairline surface abrasions in the lower right corner. A 6 x 1/4 inch unobtrusive stain of unknown origin along the lower portion of the extreme right edge. Possible pinhead-sized spots of mold at the upper center, versoBlacklight: There may be some slight touch-up in the lower right corner at the hairline surface abrasions.Frame: 29 x 25 x 1 3/4 in.Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.
George Chann
(1913-1995)
"Red Girl"
Oil on canvas
Signed upper left: Geo. Chann; titled in pencil on the stretcher
24 x 20 in.
Other Notes:
The present work was likely painted in the mid-20th Century when George Chann was living in Los Angeles. He had a popular studio at the Farmers Market where he would paint portraits of people and their children.
Condition
Visual: A rice-sized abrasion in the upper right quadrant. Stretcher bar creases visible at the upper and lower edges. Scattered fine craquelure. A few hairline surface abrasions in the lower right corner. A 6 x 1/4 inch unobtrusive stain of unknown origin along the lower portion of the extreme right edge. Possible pinhead-sized spots of mold at the upper center, versoBlacklight: There may be some slight touch-up in the lower right corner at the hairline surface abrasions.Frame: 29 x 25 x 1 3/4 in.Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.
