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The Spring Offering of Fine & Decorative Arts

Sat, May 17, 2014 10:00AM EDT - Sun, May 18, 2014 10:00AM EDT
Lot 359

Edwin Booth Grossmann

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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(Maine/New York/France, 1887-1957) Woman with Red Fan, Paris, 1910, signed upper right "Grossmann", oil on canvas, 35 x 27-1/8 in.; gilt wood and composition frame, restretched and possibly slightly reduced at two edges, slightly dusty surface; frame with minor loss to composition and abrasions. Notes: Edwin Booth Grossman(n) was the son of Ignatious Grossman(n) and his wife, Edwina Booth. She was the only daughter of famous actor, Edwin Booth, a unionist and the brother of John Wilkes Booth.. Provenance: Private Collection, Atlanta, Georgia

Condition

restretched and possibly slightly reduced at two edges, slightly dusty surface; frame with minor loss to composition and abrasions