Plaque on front reads “The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone | Courtesy of the Southern Pacific Railroad Co.”
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John Fery
1859 – 1934
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
oil on canvas
37 × 55 inches
signed lower left
Sold at Auction: $19,040
Condition ReportThree patches on the back (two 2” patches and one 7.5”-x-4.5” patch). As viewed from the back of painting, one 2” patch at top-center; one 2” patch in lower-right corner; 7 ½”-x-4 ½” patch in center of painting. Surface condition is good. Hairline cracks throughout sky. Several spots of inpainting in sky. Three spots of inpainting in lower-left corner. Five spots of inpainting in lower-right corner at edge of frame. 4”-x-1.5” spot of inpainting at center, in tree.
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