Lot 72
  • 72

Albert F. King 1854-1945

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Albert F. King
  • Still Life with Watermelon and Cantaloupe
  • signed A.F. King, l.r.
  • oil on canvas
  • 18 by 24 in.
  • 45.7 by 61 cm.

Provenance

Alexander Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1980

Condition

Canvas is lined. SURFACE: in good condition UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: inpainting along the edges; a thin horizontal line of repaint, about 4 in. long, starts at lower part of right edge and extends almost to the side of cantaloupe.
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