05-19-201705-20-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3010BBoston
May 19, 2017 12:00 PMCalender
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Johann Berthelsen (American, 1883-1972) Washington Square in Winter

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$3,321$2,700
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 3010BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 19, 2017 12:00PM

Description:

Johann Berthelsen (American, 1883-1972)

Washington Square in Winter
Signed "Johann Berthelsen" l.r., titled and signed on a gummed label affixed to the reverse and on a typed label affixed to the frame backing paper.
Oil on canvasboard, 12 1/8 x 9 in. (30.7 x 23.0 cm),framed (under glass).
Condition: Minor discoloration along the outer edges from frame liner.

N.B. The work has been reviewed via digital photographs by Lee Berthelsen, the artist's son, who confirmed authenticity and dated the work most probably to the 1940s.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

The overall condition is good.


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