Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2535BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 28, 2011 12:00PM
Description:
Sandor Bernath (American, 1892-1984)
Lot of Two Scenes of Sailing Yachts: Yacht Racing and Vessel Under Full Sail
Signed "Sandor Bernath" l.l. and l.r., respectively.
Watercolor on paper/board, sight sizes to approximately 15 3/8 x 20 3/8 in. (39.0 x 51.7 cm),framed.
Condition: Full Sail with subtle rippling; both with scattered foxing, not examined out of mounts.
Estimate $750-1,000
Yacht Racing with sheet mounted to paperboard support stamped "L. Bamberger & Co/.../Feb. 19, 1942" and with window mat glued to support.
Full Sail with window mat glued to foam core backing, which did not permit it to be opened with possibly damaging the matting.