Knute Heldner (1877-1952, Louisiana), "Birch Forrest," 20th c., oil on canvas, signed lower right, presented in a wood frame, H.- 23 3/4 in., W.- 29 3/4 in., Framed H.- 29 5/8 in., W.- 36 in.

There is a 1/8 in. area of loss in proper left lower quadrant and one pinhole in proper left upper quadrant. Varnish has clumped in some areas and has darkened with age. Could benefit from a cleaning. No evidence of inpainting under black light. A handsome example. __________________________________________________________________________ ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD "AS IS." NO STATEMENT REGARDING CONDITION OF ANY ITEM, WHETHER IT IS MADE ORALLY AT THE AUCTION OR ANY OTHER TIME, OR IN WRITING IN THE CATALOGUE OR ELSEWHERE, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION, OR ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITY.