$11,685
Emile Albert Gruppé (American, 1896-1978) Rocky Neck, East Gloucester Signed "Emile A. Gruppe" l.l., titled and signed or inscribed "...by/Emile A. Gruppé" in ink on the reverse, identified on a joint exhibition label from Fine Arts Associates of Cheshire, Connecticut, and the Rockport Art Association, Rockport, Massachusetts (see below). Oil on canvasboard, 12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.5 cm), framed. Condition: Minor retouch along the horizon and at the upper edge of the canvasboard Exhibitions: Cheshire Art Associates and the Rockport Art Association, Reminiscences of Emile A. Gruppé: the artist and the man: a retrospective, July 1-31, 1992, Rockport, Massachusetts. N.B. An invoice from Stephen Score, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, accompanies the lot. Estimate $8,000-12,000 Framed dimensions are 18 1/4 x 22 1/4 in. Kensington Canvas Sketching Panel with a label from Favor, Ruhl & Co., New York, Boston, and Chicago. 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.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-05-11
