Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2459Location: BostonDate / Time: May 15, 2009 4:00PM
Description:
William Stephen Coleman (British, 1829-1904)
The Butterfly Catcher
Signed "W.S. Coleman" l.l.
Watercolor and gouache on paper/board, sight size 20 3/4 x 12 in. (52.7 x 30.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Toning, not examined out of frame.
Estimate $2,000-3,000
The toning is visible to the support which is visible only slightly through the pigments, and is fairly subtle. The colors appear to be bright. Although it has not been removed from its frame, there are no other visible condition issues to report.