This Leo Meiersdorff painting framed stands 47.5" high and 68" wide. It was hanging in the world renown restaurant The Jacksonville Inn while under the ownership of the Evans family.
47.5" high and 68" wide
Leo painted this specifically for Jerry Evans, owner of The Jacksonville Inn, to cover his meals and drink. It is unique as not only is it signed but contains a self portrait in the lower right corner.
Dear Kirk,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
The presented object appears to be a watercolor on paper with the measurements of 47.5 x 68 inches. The artwork depicts a bars scene and was made and signed by the artist Leo Meiersdorff (1934-1994). This artist mainly depicts bar or jazz bar scenes in his artworks.
Comparable objects were recently offered and sold on the international auction market.
This piece is in good condition and there is no serious damage visible in the images provided.
A fair market estimation would be between 700 to 1.400 USD.
This estimate is based on actual recent past recorded auction sales of comparable items. Retail "asking prices" can be higher and may vary.
With kind regards,
George