Lot 577

European School, Chamonix Mount Blanc, O/B, 19th C

Estimate: $500 - $800

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 the Collection of John and Virginia Duncan, Savannah, GA

Description:

European School, Chamonix Mount Blanc, Oil on Board, 19th Century, depicting figures by a river with wood cabin and snow capped mountains in the background, in a 19th century giltwood frame, the stretcher with pencil inscription 'Chamonix 1866 Mont Blanc', the frame with pencil inscription '3656 Knoedler'. Frame size: 22 1/4 in. x 28 in.

Measurements: Height: by sight 12 1/2 in. x Width: 17 3/4 in.

Condition:

Overall good condition, relined, craquelure throughout, with inpainting along edges and in sky above left mountain top.