Lot 172
  • 172

Adolf Schreyer

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description

  • Adolf Schreyer
  • Bedouin Riders
  • signed Ad. Schreyer (lower right)

  • oil on canvas

  • 24 1/4 by 44 1/8 in.
  • 61.5 by 112 cm

Provenance

H. W. Hoover, Jr., Bal Harbour, Florida
Thence by descent
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Paine Art Center, Adolf Schreyer, An International Exhibition, June 8-July 30, 1972, illustrated (lent by H. W. Hoover, Jr.)

Condition

Lined. Under UV: Dashes of inpainting to upper right corner, along horizon line near right figure, scattered dots through the sky and bodies of figures, and throughout foreground. Varnish fluoresces.
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Catalogue Note

For more information on Adolf Schreyer's work please see lot 152.

Please note this work will be sold unframed.