Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid (and elsewhere), "El Paisajista Martin Rico (1833-1908)," October 30, 2012-July 7, 2013, no. 47.
The artist; Knoedler & Co., New York, acquired from the above, 1900; Private American collection; Christie's, New York, October 24, 1990, lot 254; (With) Sammer Gallery, London; Christie's, London, November 21, 2011, lot 17; Private collection, acquired from the above; Christie's, London, December 13, 2016, lot 39; Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Lined canvas. Mild frame abrasion at edges, most notably at left edge, which displays a few small associated losses. Very faint craquelure, stabilized beneath the varnish layer. Not examined out of frame due to size.
Under UV: varnish fluoresces green unevenly. Scattered small dots of retouching at edges. Some apparent strengthening applied to some orange/red pigments and to various shadows. A very few additional small dots of retouching scattered throughout.
Framed Dimensions 40.5 X 54.75 X 4.5 Inches
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