
Auction Closed
January 25, 03:59 AM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
MARY ELLEN BEST
British
1809 - 1891
MRS. DUFFIN IN HER DINING ROOM AT YORK
watercolor and gouache on paper
sight, 10 ⅜ by 8 ¾ in.; 26.4 by 22.2 cm
Tony Sarg (by descent from the artist)
Mary Sarg Murphy, Sarasota, FL (by descent from the above)
Sotheby's New York, 21 January 1983, lot 199
C. Davidson, Women's Worlds: The Art and Life of Mary Ellen Best 1809-1891, (New York, 1985), p. 27, no. 25, illustrated