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Charles Bosseron Chambers (American, 1883-1964)
Plunge Your Dagger in My Heart, Quentin Durward book interior, 1935
Oil on canvas
30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Signed lower right: Charles Bosseron Chambers

The present work is published as a color plate in Quentin Durward by Sir Walter Scott Bart (C. Scribner's Sons, 1935), with the caption: "Plunge Your Dagger in My Heart, Rather than Leave Me Captive in the Hands of These Monsters." The work is accompanied by a book cover and full page color plate.


Condition Report*: Unlined. Faint stretcher bar lines. Scattered minor losses at extreme edges, not affecting composition. UV examined, scattered areas of inpainting observed primarily to background and lower region.
Framed Dimensions 31 X 26 Inches
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Auction Dates
May, 2025
2nd Friday
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Sold on May 2, 2025 for: $2,000.00
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