Manner of Benjamin West, The Expulsion of Adam and Eve
Auction Date: July 19, 2024
Estimate: Estimate: 2000 - 3000
Sold for: $4,612
Lot: 3220
(American, 1738-1820),
The Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Paradise,
oil on canvas, relined,
(approximate dimensions - canvas (sight): 75 x 50 1/2 inches, canvas (overall): 76 x 51 5/8 inches),
unsigned
verso has a faint stamp lower left, and two labels adhered.
Condition: Surface dust/dirt, aging cracks and crackle throughout, crazing throughout, frame abrasion, varnish aging, and slight chipped paint throughout, scratches and paint loss at lower corner. Verso has dirt pockets, auxiliary spline, keys, and slight mold/mildew. Visible inpaint throughout under UV light.
Notes: Frame has wear, approximate dimensions - framed: 87 x 62 inches.