Closed Return - Finish Signed Off
Wed, Jan 11, 2023 12:00PM EST
Lot 749
Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000
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 |
(German/America, 1874-1951)
The Skater, an advertisement for Interwoven Socks, circa 1920s, inscribed stretcher verso "The Skater/J.C. Leyendecker (Interwoven ad)", oil on canvas, 19 x 11 in.; reproduction gilt wood and composition frame, 26-1/4 x 18-1/4 in.
Condition
1/4 inch canvas strips added at edges to support original canvas on stretcher, original canvas, slight crackle, slight surface dirt; frame with minimal wear
Old note attached to back of frame: "Note: Leyendecker Canvas found unstretched with one-quarter inch margin. Strips of new canvas were glued to this tiny margin to facilitate stretcher. This explains new stretcher and canvas edges".
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