Lot 247
  • 247

William James Glackens

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • William James Glackens
  • Study of a Woman Sewing
  • signed with the initials W G and dated ** 99 lower right
  • charcoal on tan paper
  • sight: 6 7/8 by 8 1/4 in.
  • 17.5 by 21 cm
Together with WILLIAM MORRIS HUNT, Landscape with Trees, signed with monogrammed initials W M H lower left, charcoal on paper. 2 works.

Provenance

Glackens: Kraushaar Galleries, New York
Davis & Long Company, New York
Paul Magriel, New York
Hunt: Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York
Paul Magriel, New York

Exhibited

Glackens: New York, National Academy of Design; The Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, American Figure Drawings: The Paul Magriel Collection, November 8, 1979-March 10, 1980, no. 17

Condition

Neither work was examined out of the frame. GLACKENS: In generally good condition; a small loss at lower edge center; some soiling to surface, a few scattered light stains, and a spot of foxing at upper right just behind figure's head. HUNT: In generally good condition; diagonal tare at left corners (upper and lower).
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