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E. William Gollings (1878 – 1932)
Bear in the Brush (1927)
oil on canvas
28 × 38 inches
38 × 48 × 3.5 inches (framed)
signed lower right

A letter of authenticity from Gary L. Temple will accompany the lot.

PROVENANCE
Estate of the artist, ca. 1935
Wilfred Loye Ashton, Sheridan, Wyoming
Present owner, by descent

E. William Gollings

1878 – 1932

Bear in the Brush (1927)
oil on canvas
28 × 38 inches
38 × 48 × 3.5 inches (framed)
signed lower right
$40,000 – 60,000
Condition ReportSurface is in good condition. Faint bar barks across the top, bottom, and left sides. Small spot of missing paint in upper-right corner of sky; and in bottom-center portion, near edge of frame.

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