LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas laid to waxed canvas

Measurements:

37.00 in. (93.98 cm.) (height) by 47.00 in. (119.38 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed lower right: C.W. Pittard, titled on the frame plaque

Condition:

Visual: Generally good condition. Craquelure throughout. The tacking edges removed when relined. Blacklight: Areas of older restoration left center, upper center, lower left, lower right and in the center. Newer restoration to repair a 6'' tear in the canvas and a 6'' x 4'' scattered area of touch-up and crack-fill upper center. Two quarter-sized spots and a 3'' x 1'' area of touch-up upper right. A 4.5'' x 1'' area of touch-up and a 3'' x 1'' area of touch-up lower right. Difficult to read under heavy varnish.

Provenance:

Private Collection, Los Angeles, CA