10-11-201410-11-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2754BBoston
October 11, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Continental School, 19th Century Capturing the Butterfly

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$861$700
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2754BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 11, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Continental School, 19th Century

Capturing the Butterfly
Signed and dated "W...o...child 18..." l.l.
Oil on canvas, 21 1/4 x 17 1/2 in. (54.0 x 44.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Paint losses including along the bottom edge that affects the signature area, patch reinforcement, retouch, canvas deformation, craquelure, surface grime.
Estimate $700-900

With a canvas stencil from A. Schutzman, Munich, in red on the reverse.


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Keywords

Continental School, Munich