Albert Roanoke Tilburne (American, 1887-1965) In the Ballroom

Description:

Albert Roanoke Tilburne (American, 1887-1965)

In the Ballroom
Monogram signature "ARTilburne" l.l., with the artist's typed address label affixed to the stretcher.
Oil on canvas, 20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61.0 cm),framed.
Condition: Scattered craquelure.

Provenance: Skinner, Inc., American & European Paintings, November 21, 1997, Sale 1812, Lot 216.

N.B. Tilburne spent much of his childhood traveling with his father, who ran a Wild West show. He trained in Paris, primarily at the Académie Julian, and he is known as a painter and illustrator.
Estimate $600-800

The craquelure is scattered and stable. The work might benefit from a gentle cleaning.


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