Lot 435: Hazel Finck (American, 1894-1977), Death of an Artist, 1941, Signed "H. Finck" l.r., titled in pencil on the stretcher, "44" incised in

Est: $600 USD - $800 USDSold:

SkinnerBoston, MA, USMay 17, 2013

Item Overview

Description

Hazel Finck (American, 1894-1977)

Death of an Artist, 1941
Signed "H. Finck" l.r., titled in pencil on the stretcher, "44" incised into the
stretcher, titled and inscribed "#44 Death of an A/20 x 24 oil on/1941" on a partial label affixed to the reverse.
Oil on canvas, 20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 60.9 cm), unframed.
Condition: Abrasion with paint loss l.r. in area of signature, scattered abrasions, wear to edges, minor scattered craquelure, surface grime.

Artist or Maker

Hazel Finck

Condition Report

Abrasion to l.r. quadrant across signature spanning approx. 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. at extreme height and width; surface grime, predominately to the l.r. quadrant; would benefit from a cleaning and having stretcher keys tightened; no additional condition issues to report.

The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Auction Details

American & European Works of Art

Skinner

May 17, 2013, 12:00 PM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US

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