$14,220
Walter Gay (American, 1856-1937) View of a French Interior Signed "Walter Gay" l. r., with labels from R. Lerondelle and E. Bourdier, Paris, affixed to the backing. Watercolor on paper, sight size 18 x 22 in. (45.7 x 55.9 cm), framed. Condition: Not examined out of frame. Provenance: Mr. Eliot Wadsworth (Assistant Secretary of the Treasury under President Harding), Boston, Massachusetts; then by descent within the family. Out of the frame the colors are still rich and saturated - those areas protected by the edge of the frame are no brighter than the main body of the composition. The work is executed on paperboard and measures 18 1/2 x 22 1/2 inches.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-01-29
