Artist: Joseph Henry Sharp | 1859-1953 TSA
Title: Autumn Flowers, Weeds, Grasses and Seed Pods
Signed l/l: JH Sharp
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 25 by 30 inches
Condition
Condition: Very Good
To the unaided eye, this piece appears to be in very good condition. Inspection under ultraviolet light reveals a normal fluorescence of the artist's pigments. There are no signs of damage or restoration. The piece is farmed in a dark antiqued gold frame with carved details in the corners. The frame is in good condition, showing normal signs of wear. Verso: [sticker attached to backing] Matthew Chase Ltd. Santa Fe, NM; [handwritten on backing] Autumn Flowers, Weeds, Grasses, and Seed Pods (names corresponding to the pictured flora are also handwritten on backing, along with 'Chinese Vase and Brocade')
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