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Lot 71
Sale 5212 - The Collection of a Connecticut Gentleman
Sep 15, 2020
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$600 -
800
Price Realized
$375
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Lot Description
After Ernest Montaut (French, 1879-1936) and other Two works: Drawing of Sir Henry Birken at Brooklands, 1931, and Moscow to St. Petersburg, 1907
The first, depicting Sir Henry Birken at Brooklands in 1931, with quote on mat from Full Throttle, "'Coming off the Byfleet Banking at about 130, the auxiliary petrol tank caught fire and flames began to lick the legs of my overalls...' -Sir Henry Birken, from 'Full Throttle'", colored pencil on paper; the second, a lithograph by Ernest Montaut, signed "E. Montaut", l.r.; both matted and framed.
34 in. x 15 in. (Montaut work by sight), 27 in. x 12 1/2 in. (pencil drawing by sight)