Joseph Fleck
(1892 - 1977)
Untitled (Floral Still Life)
oil on canvas board
signed lower left center: J. A. FLecK
20 x 16 in. (50.80 x 40.64 cm.), Frame: 25 x 20 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. (63.50 x 52.71 x 4.45 cm.)
Private Collection, New Mexico

The painting is in overall very good condition. Ultraviolet examination reveals a few possible areas of inpainting scattered throughout, with florescence of artist's original pigments and varnishes. Please note this work is framed under glass. Some off-gassing (fogging) to glass present. Frame in good to fair condition, with some bumping and gilt loss.

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