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The Passion of American Collectors: Property of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Thomas Birch

Philadelphia Harbor

Auction Closed

December 11, 04:21 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Passion of American Collectors:

Property of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Thomas Birch

1779 - 1851

Philadelphia Harbor


oil on canvas

17 by 24 inches

(43.2 by 61 cm)

Painted circa 1840. 

Gallery of the Masters, St. Louis, Missouri
Sydney Melville Schoenberg, Jr., 1998 (acquired from the above; sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 22, 2002, lot 137)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale