Lot 251
  • 251

Gertrude Hamilton

Estimate
700 - 1,000 USD
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Description

  • Gertrude Hamilton
  • A Bunch of Asparagus and A Small French Apple Tart: two watercolors
  • each signed with initials gh. lower right; the second titled and extensively inscribed with recipe

  • watercolor and pen and ink on paper
  • the first 13 1/8 by 9 1/8 in.; the second 6 1/2 by 6 1/2 in.
  • 33.3 by 23.2 cm; 16.5 by 16.5 cm

Provenance

The first: Ursus Prints, New York
Acquired from the above, 1997
The second: Ursus Prints, New York
Acquired from the above, 2001

Exhibited

New York, Ursus Prints, Exhibition of Watercolors & Drawings by Gertrude Hamilton, October 21 - Novemeber 16, 1996, no. 3

Condition

The first: This work is in generally good condition. The artist has painted the background to create a time-worn effect. Not examined out of frame. The second: This work is in generally good condition. The artist has painted the background to create a time-worn effect. Not examined out of frame.
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