Hanson Duvall Puthuff (1875-1972), "Sunlit Hills," 1914
Hanson Duvall Puthuff
(1875-1972)
"Sunlit Hills," 1914
Oil on canvas mounted to artist's board
Signed lower left: H. Puthuff; signed again, "Hanson Puthuff," titled, and dated "Dec 1914," all in ink, verso
8 1/8 x 11 in.
Provenance:
Sold: John Moran Auctioneers, Monrovia, CA, "California and American Fine Art," March 22, 2016, Lot 5
Sold: John Moran Auctioneers, Monrovia, CA, "California and American Fine Art," May 9, 2023, Lot 97
Sold: Heritage Auctions, Dallas, TX, "Art of the West," March 26, 2026, Lot 46057
Condition
Visual: Slight varnish discoloration and grime.Blacklight: A thin 1/2 inch horizontal band of touch-up along the center of the upper edge. Possible scattered touch-up in the trees, difficult to read under heavy varnish application.Frame: 12 3/4 x 15 1/2 x 2 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.
Hanson Duvall Puthuff
(1875-1972)
"Sunlit Hills," 1914
Oil on canvas mounted to artist's board
Signed lower left: H. Puthuff; signed again, "Hanson Puthuff," titled, and dated "Dec 1914," all in ink, verso
8 1/8 x 11 in.
Provenance:
Sold: John Moran Auctioneers, Monrovia, CA, "California and American Fine Art," March 22, 2016, Lot 5
Sold: John Moran Auctioneers, Monrovia, CA, "California and American Fine Art," May 9, 2023, Lot 97
Sold: Heritage Auctions, Dallas, TX, "Art of the West," March 26, 2026, Lot 46057
Condition
Visual: Slight varnish discoloration and grime.Blacklight: A thin 1/2 inch horizontal band of touch-up along the center of the upper edge. Possible scattered touch-up in the trees, difficult to read under heavy varnish application.Frame: 12 3/4 x 15 1/2 x 2 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.
