Bathhouse by John Austin

Name: Bathhouse by John Austin
Brand: John Austin
SKU: JA.0015
Price: 4200.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$4,200

Original Austin-made frame, sealed backing and identification label. An unusual long format with the nostalgia of summers by the water.

SIZE & DETAILS

Artist: John Austin
Title: Bathhouse
Medium: Tempera, as identified on the reverse label
Framed dimensions: 24 1/8 W × 8 3/8 H inches
Visible painting dimensions: 21 3/8 W × 5 1/2 H inches
Frame: Original Austin-made cream-painted wooden frame
Back: Original sealed backing and identification label with West Hartford contact details
Framed dimensions are measured outside edge to outside edge.

STORY

John Austin’s view of a seaside bathhouse, with numbered changing stalls and a hand-painted fifty-cent sign. The long, narrow format follows the building from end to end, capturing a familiar part of summers by the water. Presented in its original Austin-made cream-painted wooden frame, with the original sealed backing and identification label.

CONDITION

Signs of age and wear are part of the piece’s history and character.

Painting: Well-preserved overall, with the visible surface and details shown in the photographs.

Frame: Light wear, small marks and visible corner joints in the original cream-painted wooden frame. The original sealed backing and identification label remain in place.

TRANSPARENT PRICING

Purchase options.
Painting and frame included.

$4,200 via MAWKOSupply.com.
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$4,050 via direct bank wire.
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$4,450 via eBay.
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How we arrived at the price.
Art is personal. Our asking price reflects what we value in this painting: its distinctive subject, long composition, condition and frame.

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Bathhouse by John Austin

$4,200

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