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| Item No. |
FA0028 |
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| Artist: |
Leonard Dobratz
(American)
20th century |
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| Title: |
"In the San
Juan Mts." -Colorado- |
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| Date of work: |
1951 |
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| Medium: |
Oil on canvas.
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| Image size: |
24" x 34-1/4" (61 cm x 87 cm) (H x W) |
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| Signature: |
Signed and dated l.r. |
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| Biography: |
We have come across other paintings by this artist,
however, |
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we have not been able to find more
information. We know from the inscription on the back that the
artist’s address was Elmhurst, Illinois.
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| Description: |
This is a very dynamic piece of work, well
executed with large |
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brush strokes in rich, vivid colors. A beautiful painting
with strong impressionist quality.
The back of the stretcher bears
the artist’s inscriptions in pencil:
"In the San Juan Mts." –Colorado-
Leonard Dobratz, Elmhurst, Ill.
To "Jack" from Len
The stretcher is stamped with an emblem containing F&R Co.
and 24.
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| Presentation:
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Not framed. |
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| Condition: |
A tear (1" or 2.5 cm in length) through
both paint and canvas |
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[A-1, A-2] in the right
tree area had been repaired with a glue prior to our acquisition.
It is not readily visible, and can be restored properly. Stretcher
mark is visible along the top. Slight soiling in upper left sky
[B-1]. Small paint scratch and very slight paint crack over edge of
stretcher at the upper right corner [B-2]. Minor age cracks in white
pigment. Slight twist in stretcher. Some cleaning needed, but overall
in good condition. |
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| Price: |
$480.00
US |
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| Detail: |
Detail |
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Signature |
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Inscription |
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Condition [A] |
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Condition [B] |
