American, 1925-1981
The Picnic, 1956
Signed Bliss and dated 56 (ll)
Oil on board
10 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches (26.7 x 54.6 cm)
Provenance:
Gift of the artist to the family of the current owner
Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts
Framed 23 x 11 1/2 inches
Sold for $1,024
Estimated at $600 - $800
Includes Buyer's Premium
American, 1925-1981
The Picnic, 1956
Signed Bliss and dated 56 (ll)
Oil on board
10 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches (26.7 x 54.6 cm)
Provenance:
Gift of the artist to the family of the current owner
Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts
Framed 23 x 11 1/2 inches
There are scattered abrasions along the lower edge. The painted surface is underneath a dirty varnish layer, though there may be additional staining below the varnish layer. There is an area of black specks of surface dirt in the upper right quadrant. The artwork would benefit from a cleaning.
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