Lot 183
  • 183

Anna Mary Robertson (Grandma) Moses 1860-1961

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Anna Mary Robertson (Grandma) Moses
  • The Spirit of the Cider Barrel
  • signed Moses, l.r. and titled The Sprit of the Cider Barrel, l.c.; inscribed Spirit of the Cider Barrel on a label on the reverse (copyright reserved to Grandma Moses Properties, New York)
  • oil on canvas
  • 9 by 12 in.
  • 22.9 by 30.5 cm.

Provenance

Acquired by the present owner, by 1973

Literature

Otto Kallir, Grandma Moses, New York, 1973, no. 1529, p. 325, illustrated

Condition

Very good condition; unlined; scattered craquelure, under UV: fine.
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