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The Spring Offering of Fine & Decorative Arts

Sat, May 17, 2014 10:00AM EDT - Sun, May 18, 2014 10:00AM EDT
Lot 34

Leopold Schmutzler

Estimate: $4,000 - $8,000

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(German, 1864-1941) The Serenade, 1890, a flirtatious gent with two elegant young ladies beneath a portrait of their father peering down in possible disapproval, signed lower right "L. Schmutzler '90", oil on canvas, 16 x 23-3/4 in.; modern gilt wood and composition frame, lined with wax and linen, crackle, no apparent retouch, conservation by Ray Ketcham, Atlanta, Georgia, 1976; frame with abrasions. Provenance: Private Collection, Atlanta, Georgia

Condition

lined with wax and linen, crackle, no apparent retouch, conservation by Ray Ketcham, Atlanta, Georgia, 1976; frame with abrasions