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Sat, Dec 4, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 792

James McBey

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

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(Scottish, 1883-1959)

Marguerite Sleeping, 1933, signed lower left ?McBey/April 1933.?, oil on canvas, 16 x 21-3/8 in.; fine carved and gilt wood frame, selected by the artist, 25 x 30-3/4 in.

Provenance: Estate of the Artists James McBey and Marguerite McBey, London, England; by descent in family

Condition

original stretcher and tacking edge, recently cleaned and varnished; frame with wear to gilding commensurate with age, separations, some losses to surface

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