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    • Benjamin Rowland (1904-1972) Original Watercolor
      Oct. 16, 2024

      Benjamin Rowland (1904-1972) Original Watercolor

      Est: $200 - $300

      Benjamin Rowland (1904-1972) Original Watercolor. Signed lower right. Title: Ganymede. Measures 14 x 20 inches. An original watercolor on paper mounted on artists board. Unframed. Excellent condition. Professor Benjamin Rowland (December 2, 1904 - October 3, 1972), served as Professor of Fine Arts at Harvard between 1950 - 1972. Rowland attended St. Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire. The remainder of his degrees and teaching were exclusively at Harvard University. He earned his B.S. in 1928 and Ph.D. only two years later. His dissertation on the 15th-century Catalonian painter Jaume Huguet was written under Chandler R. Post and published in 1932. He was a painter as well as an art critic and historian. His water-colors are in the permanent collections of the Fogg Museum of Art at Harvard (now Harvard Art Museums), the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Detroit Institute of Arts, and the City Art Museum of St. Louis. Rowland was also a collector of South Asian art, his collection now in the possession of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. This original watercolor was purchased years ago at Skinner Auctions. Provenance: Estate collection of William Greenbaum, Gloucester, Massachusetts, Proprietor of William Greenbaum Fine Prints. If lot is absent of a condition report one may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as condition can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. Our in-house shipping department will gladly pack and ship any item that fits into a 14x14x14 inch or 30x5x24 inch or equivalent or smaller box/folio if it is not fragile or over 25lbs. We will charge for labor to pack and process based on actual time it takes, actual cost of materials used to pack and actual shipper charges that will include insurance and signature required. We generally use USPS and Fed Ex and compare the pricing between the two. Books maximum box size will be 14x14x14 inch or equivalent and will be shipped USPS Media Mail unless otherwise requested. We gladly will give shipping estimates prior to auction. Please make this request at least 24 hours prior to auction for our shipping department to respond. If your invoice is for multiple items, we will use our discretion on requiring the use of an outside shipper. We reserve the right to require an outside shipper on any item(s) in the auction even if not stated.

      Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
    • Benjamin Rowland, Jr. (American, 1904-1972) Ganymede. Signed "BRowland" l.r., identified on a label from Doll and Richards Gallery, Bos
      Dec. 18, 2010

      Benjamin Rowland, Jr. (American, 1904-1972) Ganymede. Signed "BRowland" l.r., identified on a label from Doll and Richards Gallery, Bos

      Est: $300 - $500

      Benjamin Rowland, Jr. (American, 1904-1972) Ganymede. Signed "BRowland" l.r., identified on a label from Doll and Richards Gallery, Boston, on the backing paper. Watercolor on paper, sight size 14 x 19 3/4 in., framed. Condition: Subtle rippling, not examined out of frame. Exhibitions: Cambridge Art Association, Tenth Annual Spring Exhibition, Jury Award.

      Skinner
    • BENJAMIN ROWLAND, JR. (AMERICAN 1904-1972).
      Dec. 06, 2009

      BENJAMIN ROWLAND, JR. (AMERICAN 1904-1972).

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      BENJAMIN ROWLAND, JR. (AMERICAN 1904-1972). WATERCOLOR OF AN EXOTIC BIRD. Watercolor with gilding on paper, 9 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches, sight. Inscribed and signed "For Cornelius & Emily from Ben Rowland" and dated Jan. 1960, l.r.

      Bourgeault-Horan Antiquarians
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