Lot 36
  • 36

Christian Schussele 1824/26-1879

Estimate
10,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Christian Schussele
  • The Young Recruits (Mock Army)
  • oil on canvas
  • 49 1/4 in. by 52 1/2 in.
signed, dated, and inscribed C.Schussele, Philadelphia, 1855, l.l.

Exhibited

Charlottesville, Virginia, University of Virginia Art Museum, A Jeffersonian Ideal: Selections from the Dr. and Mrs. Henry C. Landon III Collection of American Fine and Decorative Arts, August-November 2005, pp. 36-37

Condition

Relined, restretched, scattered in-paint throughout.
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