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Modern Design, Tiffany, Art Nouveau, Decorative Continental Works

Fri, Sep 12, 2014 05:00PM EDT - Sat, Sep 13, 2014 05:00PM EDT
Lot 166

Louis H. Burr

Estimate: $400 - $600

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(New York, 19th century) Two Chickens by a Door, signed lower right "L. H. Burr 1864", oil on canvas, 14-1/4 x 12-1/8 in.; original gilt wood and composition frame, lined with linen, restretched on original stretcher, crackle, retouch at repair right side, scattered retouch at edges; frame with minor losses and wear. Provenance: New Orleans Auction, New Orleans, Louisiana, July 30, 2000, lot 910; The Madison Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia (accompanied by original document from gallery); Private Virginia Collection

Condition

lined with linen, restretched on original stretcher, crackle, retouch at repair right side, scattered retouch at edges; frame with minor losses and wear