Robert Wood (1889-1979), "Sunlit Sea," 1952
Robert Wood
(1889-1979)
"Sunlit Sea," 1952
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right: -Robert Wood- / '52; titled and with the artist's copyright ink stamp verso
24 1/4 x 32 in.
Provenance:
Sold: Jackson's Auctioneers, Cedar Falls, IA, "Amer & Euro Fine Art and Antiques," June 14, 2006, Lot 151
Sold: John Moran Auctioneers, Pasadena, CA, "California and American Paintings," February 20, 2007, Lot 65
Condition
Visual: Varnish discoloration and grime, including a 5 inch band of pinhead-sized specks of grime along the right portion of the upper edge. Scattered areas of craquelure throughout. Soft stretcher bar creases along each edge, primarily visible in raking light.Blacklight: Two parallel 14 x 3/4 inch bands of touch-up in the lower left quadrant, and two parallel 1/4 x 3 inch (or smaller) bands of touch-up in the sky in the upper right quadrant, near the right edge.Frame: 28 1/2 x 36 3/4 x 2 1/2 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.
Robert Wood
(1889-1979)
"Sunlit Sea," 1952
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right: -Robert Wood- / '52; titled and with the artist's copyright ink stamp verso
24 1/4 x 32 in.
Provenance:
Sold: Jackson's Auctioneers, Cedar Falls, IA, "Amer & Euro Fine Art and Antiques," June 14, 2006, Lot 151
Sold: John Moran Auctioneers, Pasadena, CA, "California and American Paintings," February 20, 2007, Lot 65
Condition
Visual: Varnish discoloration and grime, including a 5 inch band of pinhead-sized specks of grime along the right portion of the upper edge. Scattered areas of craquelure throughout. Soft stretcher bar creases along each edge, primarily visible in raking light.Blacklight: Two parallel 14 x 3/4 inch bands of touch-up in the lower left quadrant, and two parallel 1/4 x 3 inch (or smaller) bands of touch-up in the sky in the upper right quadrant, near the right edge.Frame: 28 1/2 x 36 3/4 x 2 1/2 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.
