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$10,073$8,500
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2459Location: BostonDate / Time: May 15, 2009 4:00PM
Description:
Anton Mauve (Dutch, 1838-1888)
Portrait of a Rider on Horseback
Signed "A. Mauve..." l.r.
Watercolor on paper laid onto board, 18 1/2 x 12 3/4 in. (47.0 x 32.4 cm),framed.
Condition: Toning, acid burn.
Provenance: Collection of R.C. Mauve, Bennekom, the Netherlands; the property of Samuel E. Codman, Charles G. Loring House, Prides Crossing, Massachusetts.
N.B. We wish to thank Jeroen Kapelle of the Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie (RKD) for his assistance with cataloguing the lot.
Estimate $2,000-4,000
The toning is unobtrusive. Although it has not been removed from its frame, there are no other visible condition issues to report.