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Howard Chandler Christy (American, 1872-1952). Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg. Oil and charcoal on canvas. 35 x 42 inches...
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Sold on Nov 16, 2015 for:
$8,750.00
Bid Source: Mail/Fax bidder
Description
Howard Chandler Christy (American, 1872-1952)Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg
Oil and charcoal on canvas
35 x 42 inches (88.9 x 106.7 cm)
Initialed lower left: -- HCC
PROVENANCE:
The artist;
Nancy Christy, wife of the above, New York, by descent;
Henry K. Ostrow, New York, gift from the above;
By descent through the Ostrow family, Fort Lauderdale, Florida;
Private collection, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, acquired from the above.
More information about Howard Chandler Christy. See also: Christy, Howard Chandler Artist.
Condition Report*:
Unlined canvas; there appears to be possible canvas discoloration where pigment is not present or particularly thin due to artist technique; a few small possible surface grime accretions, most notably in upper right corner; under UV exam, there does not appear to be any previous restoration. Framed Dimensions 35.75 X 42.75 Inches
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2015 November 16 American Art Signature Auction - New York #5227 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
November, 2015
16th
Monday
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