Premier Auction
Sat, Dec 4, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 799
James and Marguerite McBey
Estimate: $600 - $900
Sold for
$1,000
Sold Price excludes BP
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 |
Two works: James McBey (Scottish, 1883-1959), San Francisco, Cal, 1941, signed lower left "James McBey, San Francisco, Cal, 14 November 1941", further signed "To Marguerite 27 May 1942, James", watercolor and pen and ink, 11-1/4 x 18-3/4 in., unframed; Marguerite Loeb McBey (Pennsylvania/Tangier/London, 1905-1999), Iona, 1932, unsigned, watercolor and pen and ink, 6-1/4 x 9-1/4 in., unframed
Provenance: Estate of the Artists James McBey and Marguerite McBey, London, England; by descent in family
Condition
San Francisco with two creases upper right side, crease lower left corner, penciled arrows, likely indicating frame dimensions, bottom edge torn, tape residue and watercolor marks to verso; Iona with four torn edges, some smudging to upper right side, pencil marks to verso
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