Alexander Drysdale (1870–1934) Marsh Scene, Oil Wash

Property of a Private Collection from South Georgia Description: Alexander Drysdale (LA, 1870–1934), Marsh Scene, Oil Wash, signed lower right, depicting a panoramic view with an oak tree on the right, in a giltwood frame. Frame size: 24 1/2 in. x 34 in. Born in Marietta, Georgia, Alexander John Drysdale was a portrait and landscape painter who specialized in landscapes of Louisiana using the technique of oil wash, that gave his works a characteristic hazy look. Drysdale made use of this technique by diluting the oil paint with kerosene and applying it to the canvas board with cotton balls. Drysdale was prolific, having painted an estimated 10,000 works. (The Johnson Collection)Measurements: Height: by sight 18 1/2 in. x Width: 29 1/2 in. Condition: Good condition, not viewed out of frame. Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the conditions of aging. PHOTOS MAY ALSO ACT AS A CONDITION REPORT. Please review all photos closely prior to bidding. Complete condition reports are available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the live auction. All lots are offered and sold 'AS IS', and Everard Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. We do not guarantee the condition of frames. By placing a bid, either in person, by phone, absentee or via the Internet, you signify that you agree to be bound by the conditions of sale. Everard Auctions does not provide any shipping or packing services. We recommend that all potential buyers obtain pack/ship estimates prior to bidding. Please contact us for a list of recommended shippers.

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