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Lot Description

J. Carleton Wiggins

(American, 1848-1932)

Cows Watering Near the Farm

, 1875

oil on canvas

signed JC. Wiggins and dated (lower left)

18 1/4 x 25 1/2 inches.

Provenance:
Joan Whalen Fine Art, New York (label verso)

Exhibited:
New York, The Salmagundi Club Celebrates Three Generations of Salmagundi Painters: J. Carleton Wiggins (1848-1932), Guy C. Wiggins (1883-1962), Guy A. Wiggins (1920-), June 12 - July 1, 2011, p. 12, fig. 9, illus.

Condition Report

Framed: 23 1/4 x 30 3/4 inches.

General dirt and dust; areas of inpainting, concentrated in sky and along canvas edges, appear dark under black light; some additional pigments appear dark under black light; two areas of cracking and lifting paint, at center in sky and upper right corner; selective cleaning of varnish around signature.

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