Margaret Fitzhugh Browne (American, 1884-1972) Before the Fight

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Margaret Fitzhugh Browne (American, 1884-1972)

Before the Fight/ A Portrait of the Boxer Ray Curley
Signed and dated "MARGARET FITZHUGH BROWNE 1935" l.l., titled and dated "...1935" on
the reverse.
Oil on canvas, 36 x 40 in. (91.4 x 101.6 cm),framed.
Condition: Lined, retouch, signature partially reinforced, varnish inconsistencies, craquelure.
Exhibitions: Margaret Fitzhugh Browne: Sixty Years of Portrait Painting, June 18 to October 9, 2011, Cape Ann Museum, Gloucester, Massachusetts.


Estimate $6,000-8,000

Wax lined, retouch to all quadrants with the greatest area of retouch spanning approx. 12 x 40 in. at the extreme height and width, mostly comprising a band along the top frame liner approx. 2 x 40 in.

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