Everett Shinn
(American, 1876-1953)
Three Figure Studies of a Clown
Sale 972 - American & European Art
Dec 13, 2021
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$1,000 -
$2,000
Sold for $1,750
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Everett Shinn
(American, 1876-1953)
Three Figure Studies of a Clown
graphite, watercolor, and gouache on paper laid to board
signed Everett Shinn (lower center)
4 3/4 x 8 inches.
Property from the Trusts of Barbara V. and William K. Wamelink, Gates Mills, Ohio
Provenance:
Estate of the Artist
Graham Galleries, New York
Condition Report
Condition:
Framed: 15 x 18 inches.
Sheet is laid to thicker cardboard support; pigments are faded; pinpoint paper accretion in center right, above right-most clown; pinpoint black stain in upper center, above center clown; pinpoint brown stain in upper left corner, above left-most clown; micro-loss to lower right corner sheet edge; faint horizontal line, possibly abrasion to the paper, in upper right corner, extending approximately 2". Additional images available upon request.
Framed: 15 x 18 inches.
Sheet is laid to thicker cardboard support; pigments are faded; pinpoint paper accretion in center right, above right-most clown; pinpoint black stain in upper center, above center clown; pinpoint brown stain in upper left corner, above left-most clown; micro-loss to lower right corner sheet edge; faint horizontal line, possibly abrasion to the paper, in upper right corner, extending approximately 2". Additional images available upon request.
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