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May 9, 2024
Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903). Courtyard with fountain and figures enjoying refreshments. Oil on canvas. Signed and dated by artist LL. American, 1885.
Frame: H 31-1/2" W 39-1/4" D 1-7/8"
Sight: H 28" W 36"
Provenance: Estate of Thomas and Stephany Haines-Forsyth Wickes.
Provenance info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forsyth_Wickes.
Condition: Inspected under UV light. Minor retouching. Suggestion of old retouch in small area central field but does not show under UV light. Re-lined. Minor scattered re-touching.
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