May Premier Auction: Day 2
Sat, May 20, 2017 09:00AM EDT - Mon, May 22, 2017 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 1166
Manner of Elisabeth Louise Vigee-Lebrun
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500
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 |
(French, 1755-1842)
The Artist at an Easel with Her Student, signed lower left conjoined monogram "ELVL", oil on canvas, 53-1/2 x 45 in.; modern gilt wood and composition roccoco style frame,. Notes: For an essay on the role of women painting in 18th century France see:
Auricchio, Laura. “Eighteenth-Century Women Painters in France.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/18wa/hd_18wa.htm (October 2004). Provenance: Estate of Marjorie and Charles West
lined, holes, crackle, retouch; frame with abrasions
Condition
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