$900
French School, late 19th/early 20th century. "The Carrier Pigeon", oil on canvas, signed lower right "M. DeBois". Figural painting depicting a grey pigeon bird at center in profile, white accent above orange foot indicating that the bird would have been used for delivery messages, animal set against rustic green background. Verso of stretcher with remnant of label from William Stuart Antiques & Export. Framed approximately 19.75" x 21.5". Unframed approximately 15.75" x 17.75". Provenance: Property from the Private Collection of Helen Ballard, Atlanta, Georgia.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-10-18