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This is a classic old painting by an artist who painted in both Illinois, and California.
This is a beautiful painting that will bring you pleasure, and will add beauty to your home as it grows in value.
This painting was framed under glass, so it's in exceptional condition, and has never been removed from it's original old frame.
This is an investment grade painting, and offered for sale in original un-tampered with condition.
This exact painting has the distinction of being used as the example of the artists work as shown on askart.
This painting is signed lower right, by the well listed artist O. (Oldrich) Farsky, and is dated 1919.
Here is the artist's biography as shown on askart:
Oldrich Farsky was a landscape painter who was formerly from Chicago and was a resident of Los Angeles in 1925-1928. His paintings include scenes of Antelope Valley near Palmdale. He died in Berwyn, Illinois and is the father of Edward Otto Farsky (1900-1973) and Aldrich Farsky (1895-1968).
Credit to Edan Hughes, author of "Artists in California, 1786-1940" (a book which I highly recommend to all collectors and dealers)
This is in good as found condition. This painting is framed under glass.
There is normal surface crackle as the painting is 90 years old.
There is a tiny chip of missing paint, which might be inside the frame, as shown in the photos.
This weighs 4 lbs. before being packed.
This measures 9 1/8" high and 12 1/4" wide.
In the frame, this measures 14 3/4" high and 17 3/4" wide.
Item ID: 112