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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 176

Ramón Páez

Estimate: $400 - $600

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(New York/Venezuela, 1820–1897) Arabic Woman, unsigned, gouache on thin porcelain panel, 9-7/8 x 7-1/4 in.; possibly original fine gilt wood and composition frame within a velvet lined ripple molding shadow box, some retouch at bottom with former water damage, minor abrasions; frame with one floral boss off but present, abrasions. Notes: Ramón Páez was an artist, writer, diplomat and a personal friend of Frederick Church. He is discussed in text for the exhibition [Nueva York (1613-1945)], New York Historical Society.. Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

some retouch at bottom with former water damage, minor abrasions; frame with one floral boss off but present, abrasions

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