Premier Auction - Session II - March 25, 2023
Sat, Mar 25, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 987
Appleton Family Boston Silhouette by Auguste Edouart
Estimate: $600 - $900
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(French, 1789–1861)
signed lower right "Aug Edouart", titled under each figure and dated "10 Dec 1841", ink cutout on cream paper, sight 11-1/4 x 13-1/2 in.; period giltwood frame, 13-5/8 x 16 in.
Note: Exhibited at The Collection of American Silhouette Portraits Cut By August Edouart Exhibited By Arthur S. Vernay 12 East 45th St., New York from Oct. 27 to Nov. 15, 1913 (label verso).
Condition
slight toning and staining, some lifting, some glue residue, some discoloration in the form of halos surrounding figures, frame with loss to gilt and flaking, loose back board
Private Collection, Middleburg, Virginia
