Lot 29
Stanley Massey Arthurs
(American, 1877-1950)
Death of Mordred
Sale 972 - American & European Art
Dec 13, 2021 10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

Sold for $3,750

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Stanley Massey Arthurs
(American, 1877-1950)
Death of Mordred
oil on canvas
signed Stanley Arthurs (upper right)
34 x 26 1/2 inches.
Condition Report
Condition:
Framed: 37 1/2 x 28 3/4 inches.
Canvas is lined; moderate deposits of surface dirt and dust; craquelures scattered throughout, with one area of tenting paint in Mordred's shield; minor scattered abrasions along upper left edge; approximately 1" scratch through Mordred's face. Under UV light, inpainting is visible around signature; in two bats in upper left corner; one 1" area in upper center; scattered strokes within upper right corner of stone wall; in small areas along left edge; and small strokes scattered along lower half. Additional images available upon request.

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