(Russian/American, 1899-1987)
Seamstress, 1950, signed lower right "Raphael Soyer", titled and dated on label verso, oil on canvas, 14 x 9 in.; gilt wood and composition frame, 19 x 14 x 2 in.; together with Harriet Seated, signed lower right "Raphael Soyer", titled on gallery label verso, pencil on paper, sight, 11-5/8 x 8-7/8 in.; gilt wood frame, 20-1/8 x 17-1/8 x 1 in.
Provenance: Seamstress: Collection of Mrs. Raphael Soyer (label verso) ; Riva Yares Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona (label verso); Both: Forum Gallery, New York, NY (label verso); Murray and Louise Levine, New Jersey; Estate of Mark S. Levine
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Seamstress: Collection of Mrs. Raphael Soyer (label verso) ; Riva Yares Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona (label verso); Both: Forum Gallery, New York, NY (label verso); Murray and Louise Levine, New Jersey; Estate of Mark S. Levine
"Seamstress" with original canvas and tacking edge, areas of retouch, minor crackle, "Harriet" not examined out of sealed frame, no visible damage, slight smudging; "Harriet" frame with paint mark at right edge, frames with minor abrasions
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