05-16-201405-17-2014
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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2728BBoston
May 16, 2014 04:00 PMCalender
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Emile Albert Gruppé (American, 1896-1978) Clam Diggers

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$5,535$4,500
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2728BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 16, 2014 4:00PM

Description:

Emile Albert Gruppé (American, 1896-1978)

Clam Diggers
Signed "Emile A. Gruppé" l.r.
Oil on canvas, 12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm),framed.
Condition: Mounted to fiber board.
Estimate $3,500-5,500

The canvas is slightly irregularly cut and mounted to fiber board. The mounting seems to be original to the work, because the painted edges extend beyond canvas edges onto the board. No additional condition issues to report.

Inscribed in pencil "Mrs. A.M. Fisher/1 12 x 16 fr. 8246 oil/9Halifax St./Jamaica Plain" on the reverse of the support.


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