Carl William Peters
(American, 1897-1980)
Storefronts (Dock Square)
Sale 972 - American & European Art
Dec 13, 2021
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$3,000 -
$5,000
Sold for $7,500
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Carl William Peters
(American, 1897-1980)
Storefronts (Dock Square)
oil on canvas
signed Carl W. Peters (lower right)
20 x 24 inches
Provenance:
R.H. Love Galleries, Chicago
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Condition Report
Condition:
Framed:
28 1/2 x 32 1/2 inches.
Minor deposits of surface dirt and dust; varnish is somewhat discolored, mostly noticeable in white painted buildings; stretcher bar lines around image perimeter, visible only under raking light; vertical line of craquelure through tree trunk in center right, visible only under very strong light and do not photograph; localized area of craquelures directly below this tree. Under UV light, no apparent inpainting is visible. Additional images available upon request.
Framed:
28 1/2 x 32 1/2 inches.
Minor deposits of surface dirt and dust; varnish is somewhat discolored, mostly noticeable in white painted buildings; stretcher bar lines around image perimeter, visible only under raking light; vertical line of craquelure through tree trunk in center right, visible only under very strong light and do not photograph; localized area of craquelures directly below this tree. Under UV light, no apparent inpainting is visible. Additional images available upon request.
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