05-15-200905-16-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2459Boston
May 15, 2009 04:00 PMCalender
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Bancel LaFarge (American, 1875-1938) Trout (Riviere Ste. Marguerite)

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$1,541$1,300
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2459Location: BostonDate / Time: May 15, 2009 4:00PM

Description:

Bancel LaFarge (American, 1875-1938)

Trout (Riviere Ste. Marguerite)
Signed and dated "B. La Farge 1933" l.r., titled in an inscription on the
backing, a label from the collection of Mrs. Charles Cummings, Prides Crossing, Massachusetts, on the backing.
Watercolor and whiting on paper, sight size 14 x 19 1/8 in. (35.5 x 48.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Rippling, several fox marks, not examined out of frame.

Provenance: The property of Samuel E. Codman, Charles G. Loring House, Prides Crossing, Massachusetts.
Estimate $300-400

Sheet is brown gum taped to linen-wrapped window mat, foxing, subtle rippling to sheet, trimmed sheet l.l. (approx. 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.),signature reinforced l.r.

Keywords

Massachusetts, Charles Cummings