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Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2432Location: BostonDate / Time: November 14, 2008 4:00PM
Description:
Oliver Newberry Chaffee (American, 1881-1944)
Shells and Flowers
Signed "Oliver Chaffee" l.r., identified on labels including Provincetown Art
Association, Provincetown, on the reverse.
Oil on canvas, 24 x 20 1/4 in. (61.0 x 51.4 cm),framed.
Condition: Surface grime.
Provenance: From the collection of the Fuller Museum of Art, Brockton, Massachusetts.
Exhibition: "Modern Exhibition", Provincetown Art Association, 1928, catalogue no. 26.
N.B. We wish to thank the Provincetown Art Association and Museum for their assistance in cataloguing the lot.
Estimate $800-1,200
The work would benefit from a gentle cleaning. Otherwise there are no visible condition issues to report.