LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Oil on canvas

Measurements:

17.62 in. (44.77 cm.) (height) by 13.63 in. (34.61 cm.) (width)

Markings:

Signed G H Story and dated 1878 (ll)

Condition:

Not examined out of frame. Relined. Inverted Y-shaped tear, to the right of girl's face and extending to just above the apple in her hand, with some associated inpaint. (Difficult to distinguish inpaint under UV exam.) Touches of inpaint below, but not extending into, the signature. Additional strokes of inpaint into the upper part of the dress. Some restoration circa 1998.

Provenance:

Purchased in Stamford, CT