Southern Impressionist Landscape with figures
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Southern impressionist oil on canvas landscape, depicting a cabin overlooking a mountain range engulfed in fog, possibly the Smoky Mountains or Cumberland Plateau. Two African American figures are visible in foreground. Unsigned. Last quarter of the 19th century. 14" by 23 3/4" sight, 23 1/4" by 33 1/2" framed in ornate, possibly original giltwood and composition molded frame. Provenance: acquired from an African American family in Montgomery County, Tennessee. According to oral history, it descended to them from one of the subjects in the painting (Bickers family). (Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Condition
Blacklighting reveals light inpainting on cabin and trees to the left of cabin. Note a few minor areas of paint loss near bottom edge. Some wear and abrasions to frame.
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Southern Impressionist Landscape with figures
Estimate $800 - $1,000
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