The European Art Sale Part II
The European Art Sale Part II
Elizabeth R. Coffin
The Old Falconer of Ben Gana, Sheik of the Ziban
Lot Closed
January 29, 03:16 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Elizabeth R. Coffin
American
1850-1930
The Old Falconer of Ben Gana, Sheik of the Ziban
signed Elizabeth R. Coffin. (lower left); inscribed, dated, and signed The Old Falconer of Ben Gana, Sheik of the Ziban, painted at Biskra, Algeria - 1906 - by Elizabeth R. Coffin (reverse)
oil on canvas
canvas:20 by 16 in.; 51 by 40.7 cm
framed: 28½ by 24¼ in.; 72.5 by 61.8 cm
Vassar College, New York (gift from the artist, 1916)
Victor Spark (acquired from the above, 1946)
Paul and Herta Erbguth, 1946-1950
Alfred and Frieda Kloeckner (gift from the above, 1990s)
Thence by descent to the present owners
Victor Spark (acquired from the above, 1946)
Paul and Herta Erbguth, 1946-1950
Alfred and Frieda Kloeckner (gift from the above, 1990s)
Thence by descent to the present owners