Lot 94
  • 94

Adolphe Borie

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Adolphe Borie
  • Edith Pettit
  • signed Adolphe Borie (upper left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 16 by 20 inches
  • (40.6 by 50.8 cm)

Provenance

George Biddle, Croton-on-Hudson, New York
The Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1968 (gift from the above and sold: Christie's, New York, September 28, 2010, lot 146)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Literature

Dorothy W. Phillips, A Catalogue of the Collection of American Paintings in the Corcoran Gallery of Art, vol. 2, Washington, D.C., 1973, p. 98, illustrated

Condition

Oil on canvas, canvas is lined. Surface: In generally good condition aside from being slightly pressed from lining. UNDER UV: Scattered dots and dashes of inpainting throughout and several small areas along the lower edge.
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