Claude Backus Oil Painting on Canvas of a Still Life

Item Details

An oil painting on canvas of a still life by listed American artist Claude Backus (1876 – 1941). Depicted is a table set with a smiling musician figurine, a small glass, and an ornate vase overflowing with flowers. Artist’s signature is present to the lower right corner of piece. The artist’s name and additional handwriting is present to the stretcher verso. The composition remains unframed.

Condition

- wear to edges of canvas; loss of paint to right center of composition; loss of paint to edges of canvas; surface wear throughout; dust present throughout; scratches present to image.

Dimensions

Item #

17NYC084-006