JOHN FRANCIS MURPHY (American 1853-1921) A PAINTING

JOHN FRANCIS MURPHY (American 1853-1921) A PAINTING, "Forest Clearing," 1899, oil on canvas laid to board, signed L/R, "J. Francis Murphy '99," verso a paper gallery label. 24" x 33" Provenance: The Estate of Jay and Ira Nussbaum, Houston, Texas
Condition Report: Oil on canvas laid to secondary canvas and then mounted to board, large craquelure, expected surface soil, overall in good to 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.” NO REFUNDS will be issued based on condition.