Everard Auctions and Appraisals
Live Auction

Southern Estates and Various Owners-Session 1

Tue, Mar 9, 2021 11:30PM EST
Lot 219

Christopher A. D. Murphy, Portrait of a Woman, O/B

Estimate: $200 - $300

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Christopher A. D. Murphy, Women in Lace Neck Blouse, Oil on Canvas Board, (Savannah, 1902-1973), unsigned, depicting a women in a lace necked blouse, framed. Frame size: 14 in. x 13 1/2 in. Provenance: descended in the artist's family. Christopher A. D. Murphy was a notable 20th century Savannah, Georgia artist. His superior technical skills allowed him to work in a variety of mediums and subject matter and he is best known for his city and landscape scenes of his home town Savannah. During his career his work was exhibited at the National Academy of Design, Art Institute of Chicago, New York Watercolor Club, American Watercolor Society, Sesquicentennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Whitney Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and the Southern Art League.MEASURMENTS: Height: by sight 16 in. x Width: 11 1/2 in.