Sold for:
$4,370
$4,370
Celestine Algieux(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, early 19th century) - Watercolor on paper farm scene with farm house and outbuildings set in a grove of trees, signed lower left "C. Algieux I Class, May 21st, 1814", and in pencil "near Nazareth", 6 1/2" x 8 1/2". Algieux was a student at Nazareth Hall, Moravian School for Young Gentlemen beginning in 1812. Provenance: Joseph Kindig, Jr. Other examples by this artist may be found in the collections of Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Delaware and of the Payne Gallery at Moravian College, Bethlehem, Pa..
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2004-10-08
