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Property of a Gentleman

Joseph Christian Leyendecker

The Oarsman

Auction Closed

November 14, 11:00 PM GMT

Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Gentleman

Joseph Christian Leyendecker

1874 - 1951


The Oarsman

signed JCLeyendecker (lower right)

oil and pencil on canvas

30 by 21 in.

76.2 by 53.3 cm.

Executed in 1916. 

Guernsey's, New York, 28 May 1987, lot D127

Private Collection, New York

Sotheby's, New York, 2 October 2018, lot 45

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Collier's, June 24, 1916, illustrated (on the cover)

Laurence S. Cutler and Judy Goffman Cutler, J.C. Leyendecker: American Imagist, New York 2008, p. 178, illustrated