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Southern Estates and Various Owners-Session 1

Tue, Mar 9, 2021 11:30PM EST
Lot 201

Christopher P.H. Murphy, 2 Works (One Double Sided),

Estimate: $400 - $600

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$100 $25
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$3,000 $250
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$300,000 $10,000
Christopher P.H. Murphy, Two Works (One Double Sided), Watercolor, (Savannah, 1869-1939), unsigned, one on illustration board depicting a monument with eagle decoration (10 in. x 15 in.), the other on paper with monument on one side and landscape with palm trees on other side, both unframed. Provenance: descended in the artist's family. Christopher P. H. Murphy was a prominent Savannah artist in the 19th and 20th century. Though he had no formal artistic training his work was exhibited at the Fourth Annual Exhibition of American Art in New York, Art Institute of Chicago, Cincinnati Art Museum, Washington Watercolor Club, and Southern States Art League, among others.MEASURMENTS: Height: of work on paper 10 1/2 in. x Width: 15 5/8 in.