Clara Miller Burd

(American, 1873-1933)

Little Men, Silas Tells His Story by the Fire, 1928; Together with Four Other Works (Five Works Total)

graphite on card

each: signed CM Burd (variously)

largest: 14 3/8 x 11 5/8 inches.

This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Provenance:

Private Collection, California

Lot Note:

To learn more information about the artist, please see Lot 10.

Unframed (5 works)

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Women’s Work

Little Men, Silas Tells His Story by the Fire, 1928; Together with Four Other Works (Five Works Total)

Women’s Work

Little Men, Silas Tells His Story by the Fire, 1928; Together with Four Other Works (Five Works Total)

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