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The Vanguard Spirit: Modern and Surrealist Masterworks from an Important Estate, Sold Without Reserve

Conrad Wise Chapman

Mexican Fruit Seller; Sportsman Boy of the Campagna, A Pair

No reserve

Auction Closed

May 22, 04:37 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 20,000 USD

Lot Details

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The Vanguard Spirit: Modern and Surrealist Masterworks from an Important Estate, Sold Without Reserve

Conrad Wise Chapman

Washington, D.C. 1842 - 1910 Hampton

Mexican Fruit Seller; Sportsman Boy of the Campagna, A Pair


each signed with the artist's monogram and dated lower right: Roma 1867

each signed C.W. Chapman, titled, dated Rome 1867 and dedicated For H.B. Hurlbut Esq. (on the verso)

oil on panel, a pair

each panel: 13 ⅛ by 9 ⅞ in.; 33.3 by 25 cm

Executed in Rome in 1867.

Acquired directly from the artist by Hinman B. Hurlbut, Cleveland;

Thence by descent, Private Collection, Alabama;

By whom sold, Sotheby's, New York, 17 November 2005, lot 76;

Where acquired by Galería Ramis Barquet, New York;

From whom acquired by the present owner.