Lot 60

Benjamin Champney

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

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, 1817-1907)New Hampshire Landscape, 1879, signed and dated lower left "B. Champney 79", oil on board, 8 x 12 in.; period carved gilt wood and composition frame, 16 x 20 in.Note: Remnants of old label frame verso.[white mountains]; Provenance: John S. Walton, Inc., New York, NY, purchased in 1969 for $550 (accompanied by original receipt); The Estate of William N. Banks, Jr., Newnan, Georgia

Condition

yellowed varnish, surface dirt layer; frame with wear, gilt possibly painted over with gold paint, duct tape frame verso obscuring old label