Lot 144
  • 144

Elise (Elise Cavanna Seeds Armitage Welton)

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Elise (Elise Cavanna Seeds Armitage Welton)
  • Vertical Fragment
  • signed Elise and dated 55 (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 49 1/4 by 34 in.
  • 125 by 86.5 cm.

Provenance

Estates of James B. and Jane C. Welton
Acquired as a gift from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

San Francisco Museum of Art, 75th Annual Painting and Sculpture Exhibition, March 29 - May 6, 1956

Condition

Canvas is not lined. SURFACE: in good condition, generally; scattered craquelure--a couple of small losses (from flaking) at upper right and upper center; a small dent (with minor loss) at lower left UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: no apparent inpainting
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