Sold for $12,500

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Lot Description

John George Brown

(American, 1831-1913)

Blow, Johnnie, Blow

, 1883

oil on canvas

signed J.G. Brown N.A. and dated (lower right); signed (upper right)

30 ¼ x 25 ¼ inches.

Property of the Estate of Ellen Graydon Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio

We would like to thank Martha Hoppin for her assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.

Condition Report

Condition:
Minor deposits of surface dirt and dust. Canvas distortion along upper edge. Minor frame abrasion along upper left edge. Under UV light, pinpoint areas of inpainting in the lower right and left corners, and along the upper left edge and lower right edge. Please see images.
Framed: 37 3/4 x 32 3/8 inches.

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