$1,722
Attributed to Alonso Kimball (American, 1874-1923) A Plethora of Suitors Unsigned, identified on a presentation plaque. Oil on canvas, 23 x 37 in. (58.4 x 93.9 cm), framed. Condition: Lined, minor retouch. N.B. Alonzo Kimball was a popular illustrator in the late 19th and early 20th century. In addition to illustrating Edith Wharton's 1907 book The Fruit of the Tree , Kimball's works were used to illustrate advertisements and stories in Scribner's and the Saturday Evening Post .. Accompanied by a letter dated 1981 signed by Dr. Clark S. Marlor of New York, attributing the work to Kimball.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-09-11