Framed oil on canvas painting, Early Autumn Landscape with Trees by a Pond, signed lower right W. Raphael (William Raphael, Canadian, 1833-1914), dated 1886, wax lined, sight: approx 26 3/8"h, 16 3/8"w, overall: 32.25"h, 22.25"w, 9.5lbs Start Price: $300.00

1.12.24: In my opinion regarding LOT 1367: I note that the painting and frame are intact, the frame displaying light surface wear such as minor chips and gilt loss, as well as light seam separation at corner joinery but appear secure, the painting exhibits craquelure throughout, and retains a legible signature, under examination with UV light, I observe multiple small areas of inpainted touch ups throughout the sky, additionally the painting would benefit from a light professional cleaning

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