Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, May 20, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 557

Emile van Damme-Sylva Pastoral Painting of Cows

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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

(Belgian, 1853-1935)

Watering by a Stream in a Field, signed lower right "Van Damme-Sylva", oil on canvas, 20-3/4 x 30 in.; fine gilt wood and composition frame, 32-7/8 x 42-1/4 in.

Provenance: Ruth Williams Pickering, 1932 (label verso); Private Collection, Charlotte, North Carolina

Condition

original stretcher and tacking edge, yellowed varnish, crackle, retouch at two points top middle, stretcher marks; frame with minor wear

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