05-16-201405-17-2014
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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2728BBoston
May 16, 2014 04:00 PMCalender
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Continental School, 19th Century After You / Courtiers by a Staircase

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$1,230$1,000
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2728BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 16, 2014 4:00PM

Description:

Continental School, 19th Century

After You/ Courtiers by a Staircase
Signed and dated "J. Streckler 18..." beneath the balusters c.r.
Oil on canvas, 21 3/8 x 18 in. (54.3 x 46.0 cm),framed.
Condition: Lined, retouch, craquelure, areas of skinning, with a possible inscription in red at the base of the staircase.
Estimate $800-1,200

Possible remnants of an insription in red at the base of the stair and newell post.

The date after the artist's signature would appear to be 184... but it is difficult to read.


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