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- Sale 5819
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Mar 20 | 11:00 AM EDT
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Sale 5819
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Estimate$500 – $800
The portrait of Esther Bast shown depicting her seated in a rocking chair, inscribed and dated, “Esther Bast 1844,” l.c., retaining American Folk Art Gallery label verso, framed; the portrait of a lady shown depicting her on a veranda with castle and river landscape in the background, signed, “Edward Richards/ Newtown,” l.r., framed.
11 in. x 7 7/8 in. (largest, sight) and 10 3/4 in. x 9 in. (smallest, sight), 16 ½ in. x 13 1/8 in. (frame) and 12 7/8 in. x 11 1/8 in. (frame)
Esther Bast: Edith Gregor Halpert, American Folk Art Gallery, New York,
Richard Wood, Baltimore, Maryland,
Sotheby's, New York, The Collection of M. Austin and Jill R. Fine, January 30, 1987, lot 951
Property of a New York collector.
