01-22-201601-23-2016
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January 22, 2016 04:00 PMCalender
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Philip Evergood (American, 1901-1973) Bride and Groom

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$15,990$13,000
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2878BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 22, 2016 4:00PM

Description:

Philip Evergood (American, 1901-1973)

Bride and Groom
Signed "Philip Evergood" l.c., titled and signed ".../EVERGOOD" on the reverse.
Oil on canvas mounted to plywood panel, 25 1/2 x 21 3/8 in. (64.5 x 54.3 cm),framed.
Condition: Varnish inconsistencies, surface grime.

Provenance: A private Massachusetts collection.
Estimate $5,000-7,000

Loss of paint in three small areas in the background on the right. Under UV light there some natural pigment fluoresence in the face of the bride and the man to the left. There appears to be some retouch in the calla lily on the right, as well as some older retouch around the paint losses to the l.r. The varnish has been unevenly applied.


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