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Description

Walter Gay (American, 1856-1937)
A richly decorated interior
Oil on board
18-1/4 x 13-1/2 inches (46.4 x 34.3 cm)
Signed lower left: Walter Gay

PROVENANCE:
Private collection, France;
Private collection, New York, by descent from the above.




Condition Report*: On stable board support. Minor frame abrasion at upper and left edges. A very few scattered pinpoint dots of discolored accretion. Not examined out of frame.
Under UV: unevenly-applied varnish fluoresces green, and appears to have been removed in some areas. Brushy retouching to drapery at left edge and to floor in lower half of work. Some more finely applied retouching to some elements of the couch and the landscape painting.
Framed Dimensions 23.25 X 19 X 2 Inches
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
November, 2025
18th Tuesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 5
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Nov 18, 2025 for: $6,562.50
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