Lot 136
  • 136

Anna Mary Robertson (Grandma) Moses

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Anna Mary Robertson (Grandma) Moses
  • Gathering Sap
  • signed Moses (lower left); titled Gathering Sap, dated Sept 4, 1944, and numbered 796 (on an original artist's label affixed to the backing with copyright reserved to Grandma Moses Properties, New York) 
  • oil on board
  • 8 by 10 inches
  • (20.3 by 25.4 cm)

Provenance

Private Collection, Augusta, Georgia (acquired directly from the artist, 1944)
By descent in the family of the above to the present owner

Literature

Otto Kallir, Grandma Moses, New York, 1973, no. 417, p. 294, illustrated

Condition

Surface in generally good condition. Under ultraviolet light: a general fluorescence condusive with age.
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