02-01-201302-02-2013
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February 1, 2013 12:00 PMCalender
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Robert Swain Gifford (American, 1840-1905) Bedouin Encampment

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$12,000$10,000
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2635BLocation: BostonDate / Time: February 01, 2013 12:00PM

Description:

Robert Swain Gifford (American, 1840-1905)

Bedouin Encampment
Signed and dated "R. Swain Gifford 1878" l.l., inscribed "-Sidman-" on the reverse.
Oil on canvas, 10 1/4 x 18 1/4 in. (26.0 x 46.4 cm),framed.
Condition: Craquelure, minor surface grime.

Provenance: From the collection of Jno. E. Sidman, New York City; then by descent.
Estimate $7,000-9,000


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Keywords

Robert Swain Gifford, Bedouin Encampment, New York City