Lot Details
Lot 1078
Elihu Vedder
American, 1836-1923
Sketch for "Girl Reading", circa 1880
Oil on canvas
16 3/4 x 9 inches
Provenance:
The American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, until 1955
Exhibited:
Stony Brook, New York, The Long Island Museum, More Than Mount, Sept. 14, 1996 - Mar. 30, 1997
C Property from a Prominent New York Museum
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000
Sold for $2,016 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
A few spots of careful inpainting scattered about. The work is glue relined.
An inscription on the back of the canvas possibly transcribed from the original support reads Elihu Vedder / sketch about / ... / about 1880.
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An inscription on the back of the canvas possibly transcribed from the original support reads Elihu Vedder / sketch about / ... / about 1880.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.
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