Lot 34
A group of six American prints (Ruth Chaney, Basketball; Maxim Gottlieb, The Village Thief; John Gregory, Cortez Street, Boston; Lawrence Kupferman, Victorian Mansion; Reginald Marsh, Star Burlesque; William Sharpe, Ambulance)
Sale 825 - American & European Art Online
Oct 1, 2020 2:00PM CT
Online / Chicago
Estimate
$400 - $600

Sold for $875

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A group of six American prints (Ruth Chaney, Basketball; Maxim Gottlieb, The Village Thief; John Gregory, Cortez Street, Boston; Lawrence Kupferman, Victorian Mansion; Reginald Marsh, Star Burlesque; William Sharpe, Ambulance)
largest: 14 x 12 3/4 inches.
Condition Report
Basketball: Image: 13 1/8 x 10 3/8 inches.
Sheet: 16 x 12 3/8 inches.
Paper is hinged to upper left and right corners verso. Paper is toned. Two small tears along lower right margin edge, one of which has a scotch tape repair. Lower right corner is creased. Handling creases along lower edge. Brown stains scattered along left margin and lower left corner.

The Village Thief:
Image: 7 x 9 3/8 inches.
Sheet: 8 5/8 x 11 1/2 inches.
Paper is hinged to backing board upper right and left corner verso. Paper is toned. Slight mat burn around image perimeter. Brown stains scattered on verso.

Cortez Street, Boston:
Image:  9 x 11 3/4 inches.
Sheet: 10 3/4 x 13 1/4 inches.
Paper is hinged to backing board upper right and left corner verso. Paper is toned. Mat burn image perimeter. Brown staining along lower edge. Fingerprint smudge center right margin. Edges unevenly trimmed.

Victorian Mansion:  Plate: 14 x 12 7/8 inches.
Sheet: 18 1/4 x 14 3/4 inches.
Hinged to upper right and left corner verso. Paper is toned. Soiling around edges. Handling creases along lower edge. 

Star Burlesque: Image: 11 7/8 x 8 3/4 inches.
Sheet: 15 1/2 x 13 inches.
Paper is lightly toned. Paper hinge to backing board upper right and left corner verso.

Ambulance: Image: 9 5/8 x 12 3/8 inches.
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 16 inches.
Paper lightly toned, acid burn from corner mounts, paper tape along upper edge, finger print smudge center right edge, one spot of foxing on upper left verso. 

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