( American, 1864 - 1939 )
Picking a Posy
( British, 1864 - 1939 )
Picking a Posy
Materials:
Oil on canvas
Size Notes:
Framed Dimensions 20 X 28 Inches
Markings:
Signed, dated, and inscribed lower right: Dawson-Watson. A.R.C.A. / 1891
Condition:
Lined canvas; speckles of surface grime across the top edge; minor abrasions to the upper left and right corners; canvas is slightly bowing; under UV light, there appears to be strengthening to the woman's face and to her dress, as well as possible inpainting along the lower edge
Provenance:
Sale: Sloans & Kenyon, Chevy Chase, Maryland, February 16, 2013, lot 1447; Acquired by the present owner from the above