$3,125
Emile Albert Gruppé (American, 1896-1978) Nude Toweling Off by Trees at a Beach Signed "Emile A. Gruppé" l.r., inscribed "Nude by Emile A. Gruppé" in ink on the stretcher. Oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in. (76.0 x 63.7 cm), framed. Condition: Minor surface grime. Provenance: A private New Hampshire collection. Estimate $1,200-1,800 Framed dimensions are 38 3/4 x 33 5/8 x 1 3/8 inches. Metal leaf of frame is peeling off. Stamped "LLOYD'S" in two places on the stretcher. Very minor craquelure to the sky. The white dots l.c. are pigment, not losses. No additional condition issues to report. 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:
2021-01-22
