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Emporium Auction - March 23, 2023

Thu, Mar 23, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 220

Attributed to Auguste Amant Constant Fidele Edouart

Estimate: $300 - $500

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)

 

Swan Children, unsigned, titled along bottom "Janet Swan/Alex Swan/Mils Marguerit Swan/138 Hope St./14th December 1831", ink cutout on cream paper, sight 7-7/8 x 10-1/2 in.; Mils Marguerite Taylor, unsigned, titled bottom center, ink cutout on cream paper, 9-5/8 x 4-3/4 in.; each in birdseye maple frame, larger 10-3/4 x 13-5/8 in.

Condition

slight toning and staining, surface accretion; single figure example with damage to cutout on bottom of hair

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Private Collection, Middleburg, Virginia