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An exceptional, investment-grade 1931 original American antique landscape oil painting on board by listed regional artist G.C. Sponsler.
This masterfully …
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An exceptional, investment-grade 1931 original American antique landscape oil painting on board by listed regional artist G.C. Sponsler.
This masterfully executed woodland scene showcases deep atmospheric depth, highlighting a serene forest stream with beautifully captured reflective water elements. Sponsler's signature style perfectly blends the moody lighting of American Tonalism with classic Impressionist brushwork.
The artwork features incredible documentation and material provenance on both sides: Front Inscription: Clearly signed and dated by the artist in the lower corner, "G.C. Sponsler 1931."
Reverse Manufacturer Label: Features its pristine, original paper label reading "Trootex Canvas" manufactured by Favor, Ruhl & Co. (New York, Boston, Chicago). This patented 1920s/1930s compressed wood-fiber substrate provides undeniable proof of the painting's pre-war antique authenticity.
Reverse Gallery Tag: The original picture wire still retains a vintage, handwritten estate or gallery tag featuring a historical "$450" valuation.Housed in a massive, heavy, and deeply carved ornate gold gilt frame, this substantial statement piece brings incredible texture, elite history, and classic elegance to a mantle, study, or traditional gallery wall.
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- Dimensions
- 27ʺW × 1ʺD × 23.5ʺH
- Styles
- Impressionist
- Art Subjects
- Landscape
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 1930s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Oil Paint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Very good antique condition. The oil painting on board is structurally sound with vibrant colors. The heavy antique frame shows … moreVery good antique condition. The oil painting on board is structurally sound with vibrant colors. The heavy antique frame shows minor age-appropriate wear, including some missing gold gilt along the inner right front edge. This minor loss does not detract from the overall grandeur of the piece and reflects its authentic antique history. Please see close-up photos for details. less
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