Sold for:
$3,690

American School, Late 19th Century Still Life with Law Books, Letter, and Newspaper Unsigned, c. 1880. Oil on canvas, 13 x 19 in., in a giltwood frame signed by Paul Carter Goodnow. Condition: Minor retouch, varnished. Provenance: Collection of Judge Jon Tom Staton, Edmond, Oklahoma. Note: The envelope on the table in the painting is addressed to the Honorable Hugh Young in Hillsborough, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, and both the letter and the newspaper are dated 1880. Information relating to Young is contained in a sleeve affixed to the reverse of the painting. Estimate $1,000-1,500 Spots of retouch along the left edge where the canvas meets the liner. Small spot of retouch on the spine of the tan law book. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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Date:
2018-03-03

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