Fine Paintings & Sculpture
Description:
William Morris Hunt (American, 1824-1879)
San Remo
Unsigned, identified on an early handwritten label from G. Tappan Francis affixed to the reverse.
Oil on panel, 12 3/4 x 13 5/8 in. (32.3 x 34.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Warping to the panel, very minor surface grime.
Provenance: Collection of George Tappan Francis; ...; The Coffee House Club; Christie's New York, Important American Paintings & Sculpture of the 18th, 19th & 20th Centuries, December 6, 1986, Lot 85; through to the current owner.
Estimate $800-1,200
There are some dashes of retouch above the archway.
The frame measures 17 x 18 x 2 1/2 in.
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William Morris Hunt, Christie, Tappan FrancisRobin S.R. Starr
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