Loading Spinner
Don’t miss out on items like this!

Sign up to get notified when similar items are available.

Lot 15: Maurice King Burns (attribution) (1895-1934), Untitled Landscape and River, oil on canvas, 14 x 28

Est: $1,000 USD - $2,000 USD
Outer Cape Art AuctionsProvincetown, MA, USFebruary 19, 2012

Item Overview

Description

Untitled Landscape and River, medium: oil on canvas, size: 14 x 28, frame size: antique gold gilt mould frame, signature: unsigned,M4 notes: from a group of paintings from the estate of Maurice King Burns (attribution), condition: needs a cleaning, otherwise good, provenance: Old Greenwich, Ct. collection

Dimensions

14 x 28

Artist or Maker

Medium

oil on canvas

Condition Report

needs a cleaning, otherwise good

Exhibited

(1895-1934) He was the son of a prominent New York City real estate contractor. and died in 1934, at the age of 39, in a fire in his New York City apartment. His medium was oil paint and, having stored many of his painting supplies in the apartment, the materials likely contributed to the tragic event. Some of his paintings were submitted to juried shows at the Guggenheim Museum and the Salmagundi Club. Most of his paintings were completed while traveling to New Hampshire and Massachusetts towns, harbors and coastlines such as Gloucester, Rockport and Provincetown.

Provenance

Old Greenwich, Ct. collection

Notes

from a group of paintings from the estate of Maurice King Burns (attribution)

Payment & Shipping

Payment

Accepted forms of payment: American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Money Order / Cashiers Check, Paypal, Personal Check, Visa, Wire Transfer

Shipping

Auction House will help arrange shipment, at buyer's expense

Auction Details

February 19, 2012 President's Day Weekend Auction

by
Outer Cape Art Auctions
February 19, 2012, 04:00 PM EST

100 Alden St, Provincetown, MA, 02657, US

Terms

Buyer's Premium

20.0%

Bidding Increments

From:To:Increment:
$0$49$10
$50$499$25
$500$999$50
$1,000$4,999$100
$5,000$9,999$500
$10,000+$1,000

Terms of Sale

Terms and Conditions
1. All lots are subject to a 17% Buyer's Premium and a 6.25% Massachusetts Sales Tax unless purchaser has a sales tax exemption number on file with Outer Cape Auctions.

2. We accept VISA, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, pre-approved checks and cash.

3. All property is sold "as is where is" and all sales are final. The Auctioneer makes no warranty or representation of the correctness of the catalogue or other description of the items listed herein. This includes but is not limited to: Artist, quality, condition, dates, provenance, importance, literature, size, rarity,
historical relevance. No statement, written or oral shall be deemed a warranty or representation.

4. The Auctioneer reserves the right to reject any bid or raise not commensurate with the value of the lot, to withdraw the lot, or re-offer the lot in the event of a disputed bid. In all cases, the Auctioneer's decision shall be deemed conclusive.

5. At the call of "sold" by The Auctioneer, title to and full risk, responsibility shall pass to the buyer.

6. Personal checks will be accepted only from buyers known to us or with a pre-approved account. Makers of bad checks will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.

7. All items must be paid for in full on day of auction and then removed. In the event that you wish your purchase(s) shipped, arrangements must be made at time of check out. Additional charges may apply.

8. Our liability to the purchaser will not exceed the actual purchase price.

9. Bidding on any lot(s) indicates your acceptance of these terms and any other which may be announced from the auction block at the time of the sale.

10. A representative of Outer Cape Auctions will be bidding on behalf of consignors with reserves.
Bidding by representative will not exceed the actual reserve price.

11. Estimate is the hopeful selling price of a lot and in no way indicates its true value. Contemporary Artist estimates are 40%-50% below gallery list price.

12. Measurements are determined by height, then width and by depth.

13. Absentee bids will be recorded in time entered fashion and earliest registered bid gets hammer on matching absentee bid.

14. Purchasers have 72 hours from time of purchase and receipt for full acceptance of said purchases.

Shipping Terms

Auction House will help arrange shipment, at buyer's expense