6A: GEORGE INNESS (1825-1894) OIL ON PANEL

George Inness (1825-1894)
Blue Ridge Orange Mountain N.J.
Signed lower left.
Inscribed verso: Blue Ridge Orange Mountain N.J. By George Inness Mrs. Elizabeth Inness #6
Provenance: the estate of Olive Boyd Beaham Lansburgh, Kansas City, Missouri and Eagle Point, Oregon. The understanding is that this work descended through the family to Olive's personal estate.
The work appears slightly darker in person with less definition of planes and terrain without direct light.
Includes a letter of opinion from Michael Quick.
The work itself measures 12 x 18 inches, the overall framed size is 26.5 x 20.25 inches.
Both the painting and the original frame it's displayed in are both in very good original condition. No indication of restoration or in-painting detected with UV light examination, no surface losses, no surface scratches, no indentations, there is a large pattern of craquelure, gloss varnish. The frame is good noting only minor wear to the high points. No significant losses, no repair detected.
$7,000 - $9,000