Lot Details
Lot 311
Robert Riggs
1896-1970
THE CORONATION SCENE, inspired by Modeste Moussorgsky's 'Boris Godounov', circa 1933
Oil on board
10 3/4 x 12 1/2 inches
There is a handwritten note on the backing which reads Robt. Riggs sketch for the Magnavox collection
This painting relates to a larger work by Riggs formally from the Capehart Corporate Collection which was sold at Doyle New York on May 22, 2001, lot 123
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Sold for $2,390 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Could use a light clean. Frame rubbing. Scattered tiny spots of inpainting.
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