Sale 6507
| Philadelphia
| Philadelphia
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Estimate$6,000 - $8,000
Proceeds from the painting's sale will go directly to Alzheimer's Research UK, Britain's leading dementia research charity, and will help fund research on Alzheimer’s disease and other causes of dementia.
Provenance:
The Artist.
The Estate of the Artist.
By descent in the Artist's family.
Private Collection, United Kingdom.
Exhibited:
New York, National Academy of Design, April 1942.
New York, National Association of Women Artists, April 1944.
Gloucester, Cape Ann Museum, "Emma Fordyce MacRae," March 1 – July 20, 2008.
Literature:
American Art Review, April 2008, p. 68.
Framed: 44 1/4 x 36 1/4 x 1 3/4 in.
In overall good/very good condition. Areas of exposed canvas throughout, consistent with the artist's technique. UV: areas of old retouching along top and at upper left and right edges/in corners. An additional broader passage lower right corner and, possibly, within crease of figure's neck. Additional images available upon request.
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