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Spring 2022 International Fine Art Sale

Sat, Mar 19, 2022 01:00PM EDT
Lot 79

William Lester Stevens, Am. 1888-1969, "March Thaw", Oil on canvas, framed

Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000

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William Lester Stevens
(Am. 1888-1969)
"March Thaw"
Oil on canvas, framed
Signed l.r.
25" x 30" actual, 28 5/8" x 33 11/16" framed

Provenance:
Private Collection Maine

Exhibited:
The National Academy of Design, 1960 #150

Condition

Good Appearance. Lined. Stress cracks visible in raking light. Nicely restored. Mild areas of an earlier discolored varnish visible under UV in water, around signature, and snow. Retouch visible under UV in areas of cracking in snowy embankments on either side of water, as well as in areas of thin paint in trees and water. Nice period frame with mild wear.

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