Auction: Discovery - 2556MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: July 27, 2011 2:00PM
Description:
Attributed to Edwin Lord Weeks (American, 1849-1903)
Donkey in the Desert. Inscribed "E. WEEKS" faintly l.r., also inscribed "Edward Lord Wiekes [sic]" in a later hand on the stretcher. Oil on canvas, 9 1/4 x 12 1/2 in., framed. Condition: Lined, surface abrasions, surface grime.
Provenance: Through the collection of Samuel E. Codman, Charles G. Loring House, Prides Crossing, Massachusetts.
Estimate $800-1,200
Lined, abrasions/minor losses to area near donkey's froont hooves, surface grime.