Jane Peterson (American, 1876-1965) A Canal Venice

Description:

Jane Peterson (American, 1876-1965)

A Canal Venice
Signed "Jane Peterson" l.l., titled and inscribed "...by Jane Peterson/1007 Fifth
Avenue, New York 28, NY" in ink on the reverse.
Watercolor and gouache on paper, sight size 17 1/4 x 17 1/4 in. (43.7 x 43.7 cm),unframed.
Condition: Handling creases, subtle rippling, taped to window mat with paper tape around the perimeter of the reverse, tape partially obscures the title written at the top of the reverse.

Provenance: Estate of the artist, purchased by the current owner from the Estate of Jane Peterson Philipp auction, O. Rundle Gilbert Auctioneers, held in Ipswich, Massachusetts, August 9-10, 1966, as Lot 1095.
Estimate $4,000-6,000

The rippling is gentle. The handling creases are along the edges and are softly pressed with no breaks or damage to the pigment. With a label from O. Rundle Gilbert auctioneers, with the lot number 1095, affixed to the plastic cover sheet over the mat.


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