16X12 oil painting on canvas board Signed M. CARR Came in the frame Has 1905 written in pencil on back
I found this oil painting at a thrift store in a small Texas town. I know nothing else about it’s previous ownership.
Good afternoon, Leslie,
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This appears to be the work of Emily M Carr (1871-1945), was active/lived in British Columbia / Canada and occasionally signed her works "M.Carr." She known for working in several genres, including landscape paintings. Her works tend to have a stronger audience among Canadian buyers. Based on the information and photographs you've provided, this is:
Emily M. Carr (Canada, 1871-1945)
Southwest landscape view, circa 1905
oil on canvas board, signed "M.CARR" lower right.
12 by 16 inches
$10,000-15,000
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