MARY SMYTH PERKINS | BOYS BATHING IN THE CANAL, NEW HOPE
Property from the Estate of Andrew Hartnagle
MARY SMYTH PERKINS
1875 - 1931
BOYS BATHING IN THE CANAL, NEW HOPE
signed M.S. Perkins and dated 09 (lower right); also inscribed Bathing Boys (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
30 by 36 inches
(76.2 by 91.44 cm)
Condition Report:
There are stretcher bar marks and surface cracking throughout with a few corresponding chip losses to the paint layer, most noticeably in the dark gray buildings at upper left. There are frame abrasions along the extreme outer edges. Under UV: there are scattered fine lines of inpaint to address surface cracking in the body of the composition and scattered small spots and fine lines of inpaint in the upper margin.
Provenance:
Sold: Christie's, New York, May 28, 1992, lot 185
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
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Property from the Estate of Andrew Hartnagle
MARY SMYTH PERKINS
1875 - 1931
BOYS BATHING IN THE CANAL, NEW HOPE
signed M.S. Perkins and dated 09 (lower right); also inscribed Bathing Boys (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
30 by 36 inches
(76.2 by 91.44 cm)
Condition Report:
There are stretcher bar marks and surface cracking throughout with a few corresponding chip losses to the paint layer, most noticeably in the dark gray buildings at upper left. There are frame abrasions along the extreme outer edges. Under UV: there are scattered fine lines of inpaint to address surface cracking in the body of the composition and scattered small spots and fine lines of inpaint in the upper margin.
Provenance:
Sold: Christie's, New York, May 28, 1992, lot 185
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale