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American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture Including Property from the Collection of 7-Eleven, Inc.
2006 | USA
Lot 180 | WARREN SHEPPARD 1858 OR 1859-1937
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TWILIGHT, BOOTH BAY, MAINE
measurements
16 by 24 in.
alternate measurements
40.6 by 61 cm.
signed WARREN SHEPPARD, l.l., titled Twilight Booth Bay Maine on the stretcher
oil on canvas
Condition Note: Canvas is lined. SURFACE: in good condition, generally; relining has compressed surface slightly, but there is still good texture; retention of colors and details is good UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: scattered, tiny repaints, mostly in sky; a small horizontal stroke of inpainting at center (about 2 in. long)
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PROVENANCE
Private Collection, Litchfield, Connecticut
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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

