Lot 58
  • 58

Frank Duveneck

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Frank Duveneck
  • Portrait of a Lady (Head of a Girl)
  • oil on canvas

  • 20 by 16 in.
  • 50.8 by 40.6 cm.
  • Painted circa 1875-1879.

Provenance

Mr. Richard Castellene, New York
Adelson Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
Anslew Gallery, Inc., Norfolk, Virginia
Acquired by the present owners from the above, by 1966

Exhibited

Spartanburg, South Carolina, Wofford College Library, The Carolinas Collect: An Exhibition of Art from Private Collections in North and South Carolina, April 10-30, 1970, no. 39, illustrated

Condition

Good condition, lined, some very faint retouches in a small area to the left of her forehead and the background to address craquelure especially along the right side to address some stretcher bar stress.
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