2016 condition report - Jackson Hole Art Auction

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2016 CONDITION REPORT
ARTIST: Berninghaus, Oscar E.
TITLE: Pueblo Indians on Their Reservation
MEDIUM: oil on canvas
DIMENSIONS: 12 x 16
FRAMED DIMENSIONS: 17.75 x 21.75 x 2.5
SIGNATURE: signed lower right: O.E.
Berninghaus
WORK OF ART WAS EXAMINED:
Framed Unframed Matted Under Glass
CONDITION SUMMARY:
Abrasions/rub
Cracks
Paint Loss
Staining
Other:
UNDER UV:
Black Lighted
Craquelure
Spots
Indication of: Inpainting
CONDITION OF FRAME:
Loss/Flaking
Splits/Cracks
Overall condition of painting: Excellent
Creases
Surface Soiling
Indentations
Overpainting
General Wear & Tear
Good
Fair
Poor
SUMMARY: This painting is in overall excellent condition. Under UV a few spots of inpainting are evident along the
top edge and left side, but the canvas is otherwise bright and clear. The gilt frame shows signs of general wear and tear
as well as splitting in the corners, but is stable and also in excellent condition.
Disclaimer: We are pleased to provide this general condition report as a courtesy. It is highly recommended that prospective buyers conduct
in-person inspections of all work prior to purchase. All statements contained herein are opinion, not fact, and do not constitute assumption of
liability or warranty. All lots are offered and sold “as is” in accordance with items 1 & 2 in the Terms and Conditions as established in the
auction catalog.