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Lot Description

Frank Tenney Johnson

(American, 1874-1939)

Purple Mountains Majesty

oil on canvas

signed Frank Tenney Johnson (lower right)

17 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches

Provenance:
Private Collection, Massachusetts
Robert W. Skinner, Bolton, Massachusetts
Galleria Borghi, New York, New York
Heritage Auctions, December, 2017, Lot 61053
Acquired at auction by present owner

Condition Report

Overall good condition. UV light does not reveal any inpainting or losses. Canvas appears to have been relined. Light surface discoloration visible throughout, commensurate with age. Framed dimensions: 23 1/4 x 17 1/2 inches. Please request additional images.

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