Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2422Location: BostonDate / Time: September 12, 2008 12:00PM
Description:
Eileen Alice Soper (British, 1905-1990)
Lot of Seven Works of Children Playing: Tug of War, Tragedy,Follow my Leader,Sledding, Blowing Bubbles, Jump Rope Trio and Hop, Skip and a Jump Over the Stream. Each signed "Eileen A Soper." in pencil l.r., several identified on the reverse. Etchings on paper, plate sizes approximately 4 x 7 in. (10.0 x 17.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Some with mat toning, most with gentle rippling, not examined out of frames.
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Sledding and Tragedy are vertical. Although they have not been removed from their frames, there are no other visible condition issues to report.