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Lot 6:
Description
An oil painting on canvas by Gene Mandrick depicting an impressionistic street scene with historic, colonial-style buildings. The composition features a light-colored building with a hanging sign, a brick-lined sidewalk, a black lamppost, and a tree. The foreground shrubbery is executed with thick pigment application, utilizing visible brushwork and palette knife techniques. The artwork is signed in the lower left E. MANDRICK. The piece is housed in a large, ornate gilt composition frame decorated with elaborate scrollwork, shell motifs, and corner cartouches. The verso reveals a stretched canvas with a central vertical support and hanging wire hardware. An accompanying informational pamphlet identifies the artist as a painter based in Norfolk, Virginia.
Sight: 35.5 x 23.5 inches
Overall Frame: 47 x 35 inches.
Condition report:
The oil on canvas appears to be in good stable condition. The gilt composition frame shows significant visible areas of loss, cracking, and deterioration to the molded decorative elements, particularly at the corners and outer edges.
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