This saloon nude comes from one of the early and famous waterfront bars in Duluth, MN (wish we knew which one. This one higher end but frequented by loggers and sailors). Original pastel on canvas and paper backed. Original frame with early gilding. 4′ x 6’4″. This piece found in a basement storeroom. There’s a signature but unreadable. We were told by a notable French artist…if we could prove worth considerably more. In as found condition.
PERIOD: Late 19th Century
ORIGIN: Minnesota, United States
SIZE: 4′ x 6’4″