Lot 100
  • 100

Edward Henry Potthast

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Edward Henry Potthast
  • Sudden Flight
  • signed E Potthast (lower right)
  • oil on paperboard
  • 12 by 16 inches
  • (30.5 by 40.7 cm)

Provenance

Maxwell Galleries, San Francisco
Acquired from the above by the parents of the present owner, circa 1960s

Exhibited

San Francisco, Maxwell Galleries, American Art since 1850, 1968, no. 268, p. 82

Condition

Oil on paperboard. Surface: In generally good condition aside from a slightly discolored varnish and a few small losses at upper center under the frame. Colors are bright and the work presents well. UNDER UV: No apparent inpainting.
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