| Image | Lot | Price | Description |
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1050
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$2,962.50
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WALDO PEIRCE (American, 1884-1970) “THE DUCHESS OF ALBA”, AFTER GOYA.Oil on canvas Housed in an early 19th century French carved giltwood frame Unsigned, inscribed lower left “Goya” and “Alba” on her ring Note: Francisco Goya painted The Black Duchess in 1797. The painting depicts María Cayetana de Silva, the 13th Duchess of Alba at the age of thirty-five years. Waldo Peirce was known to have copied other famous European paintings during his travels. SIZE: 61″ x 40″. Overall: 68-1/2″ x 47-1/2″ PROVENANCE: By descent within the family of the artist CONDITION: Good, lined, with flake losses, surface dirt and minor restoration, including her face. Frame has gilt losses and worm holes. 50645-29 (2,000-4,000) – Lot 1050
Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |