Name: Anton Pieck (Dutch, 1895-1987) — A Bustling Street in Winter
Brand: Anton Pieck
SKU: 2501811

Lot 59

Anton Pieck (Dutch, 1895-1987) — A Bustling Street in Winter

Lot 59

Status:

Open

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

Estimate$5,000 – $7,000

Status

Open

Anton Pieck

(Dutch, 1895-1987)

A Bustling Street in Winter

pencil, chalk, ink, watercolor and gouache on paper

signed Anton Pieck (lower right)

sheet: 9 7/8 x 14 1/4 in. (25.1 x 36.2 cm)

Property from the Estate of Ambassador J. William Middendorf II, Rhode Island

This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Provenance:

Christie's, Amsterdam, sale of November 26, 2014, Lot 334.

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner.

Frame: 16 x 21 x 2 in.

The drawing is in overall very good condition. The paper is not hinged or attached to a mount within the frame. There are a few soft handling creases at the bottom center, visible verso. There are a few pinpoint spots of soiling visible around the edges in the lighter areas. Additional images available upon request.

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