$500
Continental School, 19th Century. Oil on tin painting depicting three figures in an interior of a rustic tavern. Figures playing cards and drinking on a bench. Male figure at center lighting a pipe and looking over the shoulder of the figure in blue at cards, likely to aid the bearded figure's game and likelihood of winning. Apparently unsigned. Framed 12" x 13.25". Unframed 8.6" x 10". Provenance: From a private collection in Atlanta, Georgia.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2014-06-07