Joseph Thors

Lot 96 Joseph Thors British, b. circa 1843-1898 Figure on a Country Road Pitching Hay and Shepherd and his Flock on a Country Road : Two Each signed J. Thors F Each oil on canvas Each 16 x 25 inches C Estimate $1,500-2,500 Figure on a Country Road Pitching Hay: Scattered craquelure. Frame rubbing. There is minor paint flaking the in the sky along the upper edge. There is no visible restoration under UV light. Shepherd and his Flock: Scattered areas of craquelure. Frame rubbing. Active paint flaking scattered in the sky. There is some possible inpaint in the area just above the flock. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.

SPILLWAY ON A COUNTRY STREAM BY JOSEPH THORS (ENGLISH, 1843-1898). Oil on canvas, signed lower right. White ducks swim below small dam and spillway. Dated on liner "1889". 10"h. 14"w. In period gilt frame, 17 3/4"h. 22"w. Estimate $ 300-600 We provide condition information when it is requested by a potential bidder, as a part of our dedication to excellent customer service. However, the absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, repairs, restorations or the effects of aging. Garth's Auctions shall have no responsibility for any error or omission regarding an item's condition. We encourage you to call or email with any questions. We also encourage you to come see us and preview the auction in-person. Thank you for your business.

Joseph Thors (c.1843-1898) At Llanellen on the Usk Signed, also titled verso Oil on canvas 33 x 48cm; 13 x 19in Unlined, small area of paint loss lower margin, some areas of paint separation, a few small areas of old retouching to margins visible under u.v., would be enhanced by a light clean Estimate: £400-600 Lot: 288 Sale: Paintings (PW150611-2)

Joseph Thors (British,1843-1898) A Shepherd with Sheep in a Wooded Landscape; andChildren Picking Flowers by a Brook both signed lower left"J Thors" oil on canvas (a pair) h:29 w:45 cm Provenance: Private collection, Cambridgeshire. Estimate £700-1,000 Both under glass and with somecoalescing of the blacks - the shepherd one has a blob (?) lowerleft-hand corner. The Children has some brown dirt marks in thesky.

Joseph Thors (c.1843-1898) rural landscape with rustic cottage oil on canvas signed lower right. 13" x 18". Estimate $1,000-2,000 A statement of "Very good condition" means, that in our opinion, there are no significant damages and there has been no repair. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to the client. We are offering our professional opinion. We attempt to submit condition reports in the description. However, the absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Antique Helper, Inc., et al shall have no responsibility for any error or omission regarding an item's condition.