George Winter (American, 1810-1876). Oval oil on canvas landscape painting titled "The Broken Arch" depicting ruins overgrown with foliage. Titled and signed along the verso. Label attached to verso.
Unframed; height: 16 3/4 in x width: 14 in. Framed; height: 21 in x width: 18 1/4 in. Areas of craquelure throughout; stretcher marks along the perimeter of the painting. Some signs of wear from a previous rabbet or frame along the edges. When inspected under UV light there are several areas throughout that fluoresce. One patch is visible along the verso which corresponds to the area around the point of the arch. The painting is attached to the gilt wood frame with two nails along the verso; as such, it moves slightly within the frame. Some light wear to the frame.