06-10-200106-10-2001
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBolton MA
2076
June 10, 2001 10:00 AMCalender
447

American School

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Auction: Sale #2076 - 2076Location: BoltonDate / Time: June 10, 2001 10:00AM

Description:

American School, 19th Century "Second Annual Encampment of the Sketchers & Ketchers of Harrisburg, PA." Signed "A.J.(?) Beck, 1878" l.l. Mixed media including oil and decoupage on canvas, 20 1/4 x 28, framed. Condition: Lined, scattered retouch, and craquelure. N.B. Fielding's mentions an Augustus J. Beck, examples of whose work hung in the Pennsylvania Historical Society and in Independence Hall.
Estimate $4,000-6,000

Keywords

Augustus J. Beck, Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Second Annual Encampment, American School, Mixed media, oil, Pennsylvania Historical Society, Independence Hall