Lot 220 | 3 - LOUIS BETTS 1873-1961 ELIZABETH BETTS OF WORTHAM
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SIGNED AND DATED (MAKER'S MARKS) signed and dated 1923 MATERIAL/MEDIUM oil on canvas PROVENANCE Chester Johnson, Chicago EXHIBITED New York, National Academy of Design, 1923, no. 368, illlustrated (Altman Prize); Toledo Museum of Art, Fiftieth Anniversary Exhibition of Contemporary American Oil Paintings Acquired by the Toledo Museum 1901-1951, 1951 LITERATURE L. Betts, "Experience of a Portrait Painter, Part II: Working on Portrait Canvases", Artist, LII, Feb., 1957, p. 114; The Toledo Museum of Art, American Paintings, Toledo, 1979, p. 23, plate 170; The Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, no. 46, May, 1924, illustrated PUBLISHED CONDITION NOTE Not lined Surface: in good condition; dirty varnish has yellowed surface (slightly); canvas is a bit loosed on stretcher and buckles just a bit
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Auction House
Sotheby's
Auction Title
Arcade Fine Arts: European and American Paintings. Drawings and Sculpture
Auction Date
2003
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