Henry Schnakenberg
(American, 1892-1970)
Still Life
Sale 852 - American & European Art Online
May 3, 2021
2:30PM CT
Online / Chicago
Estimate
$1,000 -
$2,000
Sold for $625
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Henry Schnakenberg
(American, 1892-1970)
Still Life
oil on canvas
signed H.E. Schnakenberg (lower right)
45 x 36 inches.
Property from the Collection of Leonard Stark, Chicago, Illinois
Provenance:
Kraushaar Galleries, New York
Exhibited:
Cleveland, Ohio, Cleveland Museum of Art, Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Painting, June 6 - July 6, 1930
Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, Forty-Third Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture, October 30 - December 14, 1930, no. 161
Condition Report
Framed: 51 1/2 x 42 1/4 inches.
Condition: Moderate deposits of surface dirt and dust throughout surface, some of which is embedded into paint film; faint stretcher bar marks aroudn image perimeter, visible only raking light; frame abrasion along center left edge; small abrasion and concave dent along upper right edge; localized craquelure forming in center left; faint abrasion in lower right corner, no greater in length than 4 inches; four pinpoint white paint droplets in center right and lower right corner.
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