Lot 146
  • 146

Grace Carpenter Hudson

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • Grace Carpenter Hudson
  • Shy One
  • signed G. Hudson (lower left); inscribed Many Happy Returns of the Day/  Nov. 20th, 1904 - Nov. 20, 1924 (on the reverse)
  • oil on board
  • 12 by 12 in.
  • 30 by 30 cm.

Provenance

Barbara Bogert Carlson (acquired directly from the artist)
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

SURFACE: in good condition, generally; background is a bit soiled--artist has varnished only the child's head and hands--rest of image is matt; gessoed, but not varnished UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: no apparent inpainting
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