Lot 147
Emma Fordyce MacRae
(American, 1887-1974)
Dogwood with Blue Madonna, 1946
Sale 2105 - American Art and Pennsylvania Impressionists
Dec 8, 2024
2:00PM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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$6,350
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Lot Description
Emma Fordyce MacRae
(American, 1887-1974)
Dogwood with Blue Madonna, 1946
oil on canvas laid to board
signed Emma Fordyce MacRae (lower left)
30 x 24 1/2 in.
Proceeds from the painting's sale will go directly to Alzheimer's Research UK, Britain's leading dementia research charity, and will help fund research on Alzheimer’s disease and other causes of dementia.
Provenance:
The Artist.
The Estate of the Artist.
By descent in the Artist's family.
Private Collection, United Kingdom.
Exhibited:
Elmira, The Arnot Art Gallery, c. 1940s.
Gloucester, North Shore Art Association, July - August, 1949.
New York, Allied Artists of American, Inc., October - November, 1969, no. 304 (per label verso).
Gloucester, Cape Ann Museum, "Emma Fordyce MacRae, N.A. 1887-1974," March 1 - July 20, 2008.
Literature:
Emma Fordyce MacRae, N.A. 1887-1974, an exhibition catalogue, Cape Ann Museum, Gloucester, 2008, p. 25, fig. 31, illus.
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