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Description

Johann Gottfried Steffan (Swiss, 1815-1905)
Mountain landscape with cattle, 1872
Oil on canvas
35-1/4 x 49 inches (89.5 x 124.5 cm)
Signed, dated, and inscribed lower left: J.G. Steffan 1872 / München


Condition Report*: Lined canvas. Minor frame abrasion at edges. Slight yellowing to the varnish layer. Three small circular areas of lifting in the lower right quadrant. Very faint, finely patterned craquelure, most apparent in the sky at upper left. Very minor surface dust.
Under UV: varnish fluoresces green unevenly. Brushy retouching at edges. Scattered retouching throughout, most notably in the middle ground at center, affecting some of the cows.
Framed Dimensions 43 X 56.5 X 2.5 Inches
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
June, 2023
9th Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 4
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Jun 9, 2023 for: $6,125.00
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