Paul Keef

(probably American, early 20th century)Path in the Woods, signed lower right "Paul. Keef", oil on canvas, 16 x 20 in.; period carved gilt wood and composition frame, 25 x 29 in., Provenance: Estate of Judge and Mrs. Charles Neese, Greeneville, Tennessee; By Descent to Dr. Rhonda Davis Poirier, New York, New York and Jacksonville, Florida
Condition Report: wax and linen lined, areas of fluorescence scattered throughout, crackle, stretcher marks, varnish bloom; frame with separation at corners, wear, abrasions, small areas of loss to decoration