Everard Auctions and Appraisals
Live Auction

Fall Southern Estates and Various Owners

Tue, Oct 18, 2022 10:00AM EDT
Lot 452

Cappiello (1875-1942), Biscotines Union, c. 1906

Estimate: $600 - $900

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$150,000 $5,000
$300,000 $10,000

Property from a Private Collection Hilton Head Island, SC

Description:

Leonetto Cappiello (1875-1942), Biscotines Union, Poster, c. 1906, signed lower left, printed 'Imp. P. Vercasson & Cie. 43, rue de lancy, Paris' and 'Creation P. Vercasson & Cie., Paris', depicting a figure with red hair and green hat biting into a large biscuit against a black ground, unframed. Size of linen 57 5/8 in. x 41 in.

Measurements: Height: of paper 54 1/4 in. x Width: 38 1/2 in.

Condition:

A- condition, linen backed, paper very lightly toned, hole punch in border center of left edge, central horizontal crease, restored creases in center of biscuit and in lower left quadrant, small tear in border right bottom edge, two 1 in. tears in border along top edge, some faint marks in black ground, pinholes in corners of linen.