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Lot 16: William Littlefield (1902-1969), Luke 17:33, oil on paper

Est: $250 USD - $500 USDSold:
Outer Cape Art AuctionsProvincetown, MA, USJanuary 01, 2012

Item Overview

Description

Luke 17:33, medium: oil on paper, size: 15 x 9.5, frame size: 22.175 x 16.375, frame style: white wood slat with painted black wood inner piece/glass, signature: signed lower middle and verso, notes: dated 6/02/60, titled and inscribed verso, additional dates inscribed verso including 'RET. NYC 8/25/61' and 'photo 3/20/67' verso, condition: very good, could use new framing, provenance: Collection of OCA Auctions

Dimensions

15 x 9.5

Medium

oil on paper

Condition Report

very good, could use new framing

Literature

(1902 - 1969) Strong Massachusetts affiliation, known for his figure, genre and murals. Studied at Harvard, exhibited at: PAFA, WMA, MoMA, WMAA, BMFA, Wadsworth, Dallas Museum of FA, Paris and many more. Works at: BMFA, FMA, WMA, Smith College, Vassar College, U. Mass and many others. Was a prolific writer as well. Had 2 major exhibitions in 2008, at PAAM and the Cape MFA in Dennis. Extremely collectible and prices only going up.

Provenance

Collection of OCA Auctions

Notes

dated 6/02/60, titled and inscribed verso, additional dates inscribed verso including 'RET. NYC 8/25/61' and 'photo 3/20/67' verso

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

Annual New Year's Day Art Auction, 2012

by
Outer Cape Art Auctions
January 01, 2012, 04:00 PM EST

100 Alden St, Provincetown, MA, 02657, US

Terms

Buyer's Premium

20.0%

Bidding Increments

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$500$999$50
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$5,000$9,999$500
$10,000+$1,000

Terms of Sale

Terms and Conditions
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Shipping Terms

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