Charles Fries (1854-1940 San Diego, CA)
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''A Southern California Homestead'', signed lower right: C.A. Fries, titled, dated and numbered verso: Feb. 1933 / #1524, oil on canvas, 16'' H x 20'' W, est: $1000/1500
Literature: ed. B.F. Dixon, ''Too Late: The Picture and the Artist: A Tribute to the Dean'', San Diego, CA, 1969, p. 102, no. 1524. Note: According to the artist's note in his catalogue of paintings, Fries went to Indian wells and spent 6 days starting on November 20. The present landscape is the eighth painting listed from that visit. The piece was originally priced at $100. Provenance: sale: Carl Skinner, Jan. 8, 1942, acquired from the artist; Private Collection, Carlsbad, CA
Literature: ed. B.F. Dixon, ''Too Late: The Picture and the Artist: A Tribute to the Dean'', San Diego, CA, 1969, p. 102, no. 1524. Note: According to the artist's note in his catalogue of paintings, Fries went to Indian wells and spent 6 days starting on November 20. The present landscape is the eighth painting listed from that visit. The piece was originally priced at $100. Provenance: sale: Carl Skinner, Jan. 8, 1942, acquired from the artist; Private Collection, Carlsbad, CA
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Visual: Generally good condition. Craquelure scattered throughout, concentrated mainly in the sky upper right and upper center. Blacklight: No evidence of restoration under blacklight.
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Charles Fries (1854-1940 San Diego, CA)
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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