Premier Auction
Sat, Oct 23, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 653
Edwin Burrage Child
Estimate: $25,000 - $35,000
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 |
(New York, 1868-1937)
Squash Blossoms--Playing Truant, 1900, signed and dated lower right "Edwin B. Child 1900", oil on canvas, 50 x 36 in.; fine period carved gilt wood and composition frame, 62-1/2 x 48-1/4 in.
Provenance: Bonhams California, November 19, 2002, sold for $38,190; Abby M. Taylor Fine Art, Greenwich, Connecticut (label verso); Private Bluffton, South Carolina Collection
Exhibited: Pennsylvania Academy of Design, 17th Annual Exhibition, 1901, no. 430; Louisiana Purchase Exposition (The St. Louis World's Fair), Department of Art, 1904 (label verso); additional exhibition label verso partially obscured, under the title Playing Truant, n.d.; Greenleaf Skyes Studio, New York, 1908, no. 20.
Condition
lined, minimal crackle; frame with wear and abrasions
