Lot 2
  • 2

Joseph Stella 1880-1946

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Joseph Stella
  • Still Life with Putto and Watermelon
  • signed Joseph Stella, l.r.
  • gouache on paper
  • sheet: 22 3/8 by 30 7/8 in.
  • 57 by 78.5 cm.

Provenance

By descent in the family of the artist to the present owner

Condition

Generally good condition, minor surface soiling, slight rippling, diagonal scratch to upper right, a few minor flakes to green at upper left, attached to mat with paper hinges around edges of reverse
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