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Lot 3050
French School, Portrait of a Young Boy
Sold
$200
Starting Bid: $200
Est.
$400 - $600
Live Auction
SELECT: 3 Day Auction
Description
French School (mid. 19th c.), watercolor on paper, no signature observed, matted and framed under glass, 6"h x 4"w (image), 10"h x 8.5"w (frame)
Condition
Good, sheet toning, possibly some stains to sheet, not examined out of frame
Provenance
From the Collection of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw
Literature
Art dealer, connoisseur, and philanthropist Eugene Victor Thaw (1927-2018) was widely considered to be among the world's greatest collectors of European master drawings, French Post-Impressionism, Cubism, and an early advocate of the American Abstract Expressionists. One of the most respected art dealers of his day, he is credited with placing hundreds of major works into museums around the world, and was the founding member and past president of the Art Dealers Association of America.