Tuesday, October 21, 2025
LOT #129

William S. Hurley (American, 19th Century) Oil on Canvas on Hardboard

Dated and signed “1899 by Wm S Hurley” lower right, depicting a Neoclassical figure having a lyre, behind glass in a gray-washed gold-tone gesso on carved wood frame having a misidentified artist name on a brass plaque

Estimate: $300 - $500

Hammer Price: $350

Dimensions: Height: 20 inches, Width: 16 inches (board); Frame Height: 26 3/4 inches, Frame Width: 22 3/4 inches

Condition: craquelure overall, patched hole below figure, wear to paint at edges, canvas laid down on hardboard, frame having light wear, craquelure overall, patched hole below figure, wear to paint at edges, canvas laid down on hardboard, frame having light wear

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