Benjamin Osro Eggleston (American, 1867-1937) Young Woman in a Theater Box

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Benjamin Osro Eggleston (American, 1867-1937)

Young Woman in a Theater Box
Signed and dated "Benjamin Eggleston 91" l.r., with a Newcomb-Macklin Co. label on
the back of the frame.
Oil on canvas mounted to Masonite, 10 1/8 x 14 1/8 in. (25.7 x 35.8 cm),framed.
Condition: Retouch, craquelure.
Estimate $2,500-3,000

Retouch under sitter's right hand over an old paint loss measuring about 3/4 x 1/4 in. overall. Also possible old retouch along the sitter's left cheek. Craquelure overall is stable but more pronounced in the sitter's shoulder.

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