Description:
Milton Clark Avery (American, 1885-1965)
Child by the Sea
Signed and dated "Milton Avery 1957" l.l.
Pencil and ink on paper, sight size 8 1/4 x 10 3/4 in., framed.
Condition: Two small tears u.c., sheet creasing along top edge, toning.
N.B. A certificate of authenticity from the Milton & Sally Avery Arts Foundation Inc. (ID A21016) accompanies the lot.
Estimate $2,000-4,000
Center tear: 1/2 in.; right tear: 1/4 in.
Frame dimensions: 15 1/4 x 18 in. (39.0 x 46.0 cm)
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