Lot 66
  • 66

Edward Chalmers Leavitt

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Edward Chalmers Leavitt
  • Still Life with Red and White Currants
  • signed E.C. Leavitt and dated 1890, l.l.
  • oil on canvas
  • 22 by 27 in.
  • 56 by 68.5 cm.

Provenance

By descent from the grandmother of the present owner

Condition

Canvas is not lined. SURFACE: in good condition; scattered, fine craquelure UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: a few small repaints in background; still life portion is clean
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