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Lot 9: EDWARD FITZGERALD (AMERICAN 1899 - 1971)

Est: $800 USD - $1,000 USDSold:
Westport AuctionWestport, CT, USSeptember 25, 2016

Item Overview

Description

"NIGHT WORKERS",STREET DIGGERS,1968, "WS,G& E" Advertising painting for a utility company. Oil on canvas. Dimensions: (Framed) H 19.5" x W 25.5", (Sight) H 18" x W 23" Condition: Marks to frame Note:" MA on March 8, 1899, James Fitzgerald, after serving with the Marines in WWI, attended the Massachusetts School of Art and the School of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. In 1928 he shipped to the West Coast as a seaman aboard a freighter. After settling in Monterey, he had further study under Armin Hansen and shared a studio with Bruce Ariss on Martin Street. Having earlier sketched up and down the New England coast, he found the Monterey Peninsula and Big Sur equally captivating. In 1943 he sold his studio in the Monterey hills and moved to the former home of Rockwell Kent on Monhegan Island, ME. After that time he made many trips to Jamaica, Nova Scotia, Canary Islands, and Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" Yesterday's Artists on the Monterey Peninsula; American Art Annual 1931-33; Who's Who in American Art 1936-41; Monterey: The Artist's View, 1925-1945; Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs, et Graveurs (Bénézit, E); Social Security Death Index (1940-2002)."

Condition Report

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Payment & Shipping

Payment

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Shipping

Items are located at our gallery: 615 Riverside Ave Westport CT 06880. WE DO NOT PACK YOUR ITEMS, WE WILL REFER YOU TO LOCAL PACKAGING EXPERTS THAT CAN PICK THE ITEM UP FROM US ON YOUR BEHALF CHECK OUR WEBSITE FOR A LIST OF SHIPPERS> Shipping: all items not being picked up at 615 Riverside Ave Westport CT 06880 & can be shipped by companies from our suggested list of shippers. Or you can find a shipper and have them pick the item up at that location. Westport Auction does not handle any shipping. Buyer must contact the shipping company directly after the auction to arrange shipment and payment for shipping. We recommend The Ups store 2490 Black Rock TPK Fairfield, CT 06824 203-374-3354 store0185theupsstore.com For larger items: USHIP.COM or plyconvanlines.com

Auction Details

BIZARRE BAZAAR'S END OF BRICK & MORTAR SALE

by
Westport Auction
September 25, 2016, 01:00 PM EST

615 Riverside Ave, Westport, CT, 06880, US

Terms

Buyer's Premium

30.0%

Bidding Increments

From:To:Increment:
$0$199$10
$200$499$25
$500$999$50
$1,000$1,999$100
$2,000$4,999$250
$5,000$9,999$500
$10,000$19,999$1,000
$20,000$99,999$2,500
$100,000$199,999$5,000
$200,000+$10,000

Terms for bidding

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payment accepted

Payments accepted;
-Cash (in house only)
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- Money order, certified check, approved personal or business check with proper identification.

Shipping Terms

Items are located at our gallery: 615 Riverside Ave Westport CT 06880. WE DO NOT PACK YOUR ITEMS, WE WILL REFER YOU TO LOCAL PACKAGING EXPERTS THAT CAN PICK THE ITEM UP FROM US ON YOUR BEHALF CHECK OUR WEBSITE FOR A LIST OF SHIPPERS> Shipping: all items not being picked up at 615 Riverside Ave Westport CT 06880 & can be shipped by companies from our suggested list of shippers. Or you can find a shipper and have them pick the item up at that location. Westport Auction does not handle any shipping. Buyer must contact the shipping company directly after the auction to arrange shipment and payment for shipping. We recommend The Ups store 2490 Black Rock TPK Fairfield, CT 06824 203-374-3354 store0185theupsstore.com For larger items: USHIP.COM or plyconvanlines.com

Shipping Terms

Items are located at our gallery: 615 Riverside Ave Westport CT 06880. WE DO NOT PACK YOUR ITEMS, WE WILL REFER YOU TO LOCAL PACKAGING EXPERTS THAT CAN PICK THE ITEM UP FROM US ON YOUR BEHALF CHECK OUR WEBSITE FOR A LIST OF SHIPPERS> Shipping: all items not being picked up at 615 Riverside Ave Westport CT 06880 & can be shipped by companies from our suggested list of shippers. Or you can find a shipper and have them pick the item up at that location. Westport Auction does not handle any shipping. Buyer must contact the shipping company directly after the auction to arrange shipment and payment for shipping. We recommend The Ups store 2490 Black Rock TPK Fairfield, CT 06824 203-374-3354 store0185theupsstore.com For larger items: USHIP.COM or plyconvanlines.com

Buyers premium

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