Premier Auction - Session II
Sat, Feb 13, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 987
Asher B. Durand
Estimate: $30,000 - $50,000
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 |
(American, 1796-1886)In the Shade of the Old Oak Tree, c. 1850, signed lower left "AB Durand", oil on canvas, 25-1/2 x 21-1/4 in.; fine period carved gilt wood and composition frame, 36-1/2 x 32-1/2 in.Literature: Kennedy Quarterly, VII, 1, March 1967, p. 37, no. 46; Lawall, David B. Asher B. Durand: A Documentary Catalogue of the Narrative and Landscape Paintings. New York: Garland Pub, 1978, cat. no. 151., illus. fig. 76.Illustrated: American Art Review, I, 33, March-April 1974, p. 31, Robinson Galleries, Houston, Texas, advertisement. - Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, New York, NY, (label verso); Robinson Galleries, Houston, Texas, c. 1974; Sotheby's, New York, NY, December 1, 1988, sold for $29,700; Alexander Gallery, New York, NY (label verso); Questroyal Gallery, New York, NY (label verso); Private Collection
lined, areas of retouch right side sky, lake and edge, stabilized crackle; frame with minimal wear
