Alexander John Drysdale (American/Louisiana, 1870-1934), "Bayou Bend with Live Oaks," oil wash on paper board, signed lower right, float-mounted in a bronzed wood frame, H.- 10 in., W.- 29 3/4 in., Framed H.- 18 1/8 in., W.- 37 1/2 in. Provenance: Property from the Trufant House, Garden District, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Condition is consistent with age and use. Edges of the paper have minor wear throughout, with two small losses in the upper right corner. There is a faint crease in the paper on the upper center, above the blue area. The item appears to have been previously matted as evidenced by the matting line, especially noticeable around the top. Signed in pencil lower right. Work has been professionally framed with 99% UV protection museum glass. ________________________________________________________________________________ ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD "AS IS." NO STATEMENT REGARDING CONDITION OF ANY ITEM, WHETHER IT IS MADE ORALLY AT THE AUCTION OR ANY OTHER TIME, OR IN WRITING IN THE CATALOGUE OR ELSEWHERE, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION, OR ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITY.