Everard Auctions and Appraisals
Live Auction

Southern Estates and Various Owners-Session 1

Tue, Mar 9, 2021 11:30PM EST
Lot 203

Christopher P.H. Murphy, Two Rooftop Scenes, W/C

Estimate: $400 - $600

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$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
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$300,000 $10,000
Christopher P.H. Murphy, Two Rooftop Scenes, Watercolor, (Savannah, 1869-1939), unsigned, on illustration board, unframed. Size of smaller work: 10 in. x 15 in. 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 larger 15 in. x Width: 20 in.