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Fine Art & Decorative Works, Day 2

Sat, Sep 12, 2015 09:00AM EDT - Mon, Sep 14, 2015 09:00AM EDT
Lot 488

Eliseo Meifrén y Roig

Estimate: $18,000 - $24,000

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(Spanish, 1859-1940) The Cloister of St. Geronimo, signed lower right "E. Meifrén", oil on canvas, 31-3/8 x 39-1/2 in.; painted wood and composition frame lined with wax and linen and restretched on original stretcher, retouch at repaired tears, restored by Lynn Kershner, Salem, SC, accompanied by conservation report. Notes: Exhibited: The Wanamaker Store, New York, [Exhibition of Paintings by Eliseo Meifren], November 17-December 17, 1916, No. 60 (no image, accompanied by photocopy of exhibition catalog); purchased from the artist January 19, 1917 by Harry F. Johnson and accompanied by original receipt signed by the artist.. Provenance: Estate of Don Rager, Los Angeles, California; By descent

Condition

lined with wax and linen and restretched on original stretcher, retouch at repaired tears, restored by Lynn Kershner, Salem, SC, accompanied by conservation report