$3,250
Laura Coombs Hills (American, 1859-1952) Calendulas and Stock Signed "Laura Hills" l. l., titled, dated, and inscribed ".../1946 H-4050-E" on a piece of a previous frame backing affixed to the current frame backing, with labels from Childs Gallery, Boston, and The Guild of Boston Artists affixed to the frame backing. Pastel on paper/board, sight size 13 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (34.2 x 29.2 cm), framed. Condition: Abrasion l.l., not examined out of frame. Estimate $2,000-3,000 As a pastel it hasn't been removed from the frame. The abrasion is very minor (see images). There is a little pigment dust to the interior of the glass. Framed dimensions: 22 x 20 x 1 1/2 in. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. 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 shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-01-24