Nellie Augusta Knopf

Nellie Augusta Knopf
(American, 1875-1962)

Pacific Ledges, 1924
oil on canvas signed N.A. Knopf and dated (lower right)
36 x 40 inches. American and European Art signed N.A. Knopf and dated (lower right)

Condition: Canvas is lined. Minor deposits of surface dirt and dust. Craquelures throughout surface, with localized areas of minor lifting. Pinpoint paint loss under framed edge in center right. Under UV, strokes of inpainting through upper half, primarily in the sky and water. One 1/2 x 1/2 inch area of inpainting in center left. Two small areas of inpainting in lower center.
Framed: 42 x 46 inches.

Provenance:
Senator and Mrs. MacMurray
Donated by the above to MacMurray College, Jacksonville, Illinois