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American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture Including Property from the Collection of 7-Eleven, Inc.
2006 | USA
Lot 181 | ROBERT SWAIN GIFFORD 1840-1905
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SAILING ALONG THE NILE
measurements
14 by 22 in.
alternate measurements
35.5 by 55.9 cm.
signed R. Swain Gifford and dated 1875, l.r.
oil on canvas
Condition Note: Canvas is lined. SURFACE: in fairly good condition; dirty varnish--more noticeable in sky; scattered craquelure UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: a few scattered spots of old (pale) inpaint in sky
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Catalogue Information
Auction House
Sotheby's
Auction Title
American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture Including Property from the Collection of 7-Eleven, Inc.
Auction Date
2006
