Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2566BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 15, 2011 10:00AM
Description:
Robert Van Vorst Sewell (American, 1860-1924)
Grateful Homage / Desert Landscape with Figures in Islamic Prayer. Signed "R.V.V. Sewell" l.l., titled and inscribed "...Robert VAN VORST SEWELL..." and with a label from Haley & Steele Art Dealers, Boston, on the reverse. Oil on canvas, 21 1/2 x 28 3/4 in., framed. Condition: Retouch, patch reinforcements, varnish inconsistencies, craquelure, minor surface grime.
Estimate $1,000-1,500