Sold for $6,250

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Lot Description

Adam Emory Albright

(American, 1862-1957)

Having a Chat

oil on canvas

signed Adam Emory Albright (lower left)

20 1/4 x 26 inches.

Property from the Collection of Amanda Beth Kuecker, Bloomingdale, Illinois

Condition Report

Condition:
Framed: 25 3/4 x 31 3/4 inches.
Moderate deposits of surface dirt and dust; canvas is slack and distorted throughout; stretcher bar lines along lower edge; craquelures throughout; localized abrasions accompanied by paint losses throughout surface; uneven surface paint texture and color in center, between boy and girl and to left of girl's neck; craquelures accompanied by lifting paint in the boy's hat. Under UV light, no apparent inpainting is visible. Additional images available upon request.

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