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January 27, 2017 12:00 PMCalender
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Edward Brian Seago (British, 1910-1974) Champs Élysées, Paris

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$615$500
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2977BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 27, 2017 4:00PM

Description:

Edward Brian Seago (British, 1910-1974)

Champs Élysées, Paris
Signed "Edward Seago" in pencil l.l., identified on a label from Kennedy & Co. Rare Prints, New York, affixed to the backing board.
Watercolor on paper, sight size 7 x 10 in. (17.7 x 25.4 cm),framed.
Condition: Minor buckling and foxing, not examined out of frame.

Provenance: Purchased in New York City in the early 1950s by the aunt of the current owner.

N.B. The label from Kennedy & Co. Rare Prints, New York, reads: "ORIGINAL WATER COLOR DRAWING BY EDWARD SEAGO, CONTEMPORARY BRITISH ARTIST. NO. 3 IN HIS FIRST NEW YORK EXHIBITION, APRIL, 1952."
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Foxing to u.l. and l.l.

Framed dimensions: 15 3/4 x 18 1/4.


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Keywords

Kennedy & Co., Edward Brian Seago, New York City, Paris