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Lot 2078B: Cassius Marcellus Coolidge American, 1844-1934 A Breach of Promise Suit

Est: $30,000 USD - $50,000 USD
Doyle New YorkNew York, NY, USFebruary 12, 2008

Item Overview

Description

Cassius Marcellus Coolidge
American, 1844-1934
A Breach of Promise Suit
Signed CM Coolidge and inscribed with copyright symbol (ll); inscribed as titled on the stretcher
Oil on canvas
20 x 28 inches (50.8 x 71.1 cm)
Unframed

Provenance:
Estate of the artist
Estate of Gertrude Kimmel Coolidge, wife of the artist
Thence by descent to Marcella B. Coolidge, daughter of the artist, San Diego, California

Condition Report

Very dirty, uneven varnish. Frame rubbing, resulting in several scattered paint flakes. Small areas of paint loss at corners at the overlaps. Craquelure throughout, heavy at times. 1cm ding with small amount of paint loss at center. Few minor tiny paint flakes at bottom and upper center. Could not detect inpainting under UV light through the varnish.


Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.

Auction Details

Dogs in Art Including Sporting Paintings

by
Doyle New York
February 12, 2008, 01:00 PM EST

175 East 87th Street, New York, NY, 10128, US