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Lot 285
  • 285

Theodore Earl Butler

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Theodore Earl Butler
  • Portrait of the Artist, WiIliam Hart, Giverny
  • signed T.E. Butler, l.r.
  • oil on canvas
  • 32 by 25 1/2 in.
  • 81.1 by 64.8 cm.

Provenance

Lamb Collection
New York Collection

Literature

Richard H. Love, Theodore Earl Butler:  Emergence from Monet's Studio, Chicago, 1985, pl. 26, illustrated in color

Condition

Canvas is lined. SURFACE: in good condition, generally; craquelure in the dark blues of the sitter's suit UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: no apparent inpainting
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