Premier Auction - Session II - September 16, 2023
Sat, Sep 16, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1057
Severin Roesen
Estimate: $18,000 - $22,000
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 |
(German/America, 1815-1872)
Floral Still Life, circa 1848-1858, signed lower right "S. Roesen", oil on canvas, 26-1/4 x 21-1/2 in. oval; possibly original period carved gilt wood frame, 33 x 28 in.
Provenance: C.G. Sloan & Company, Washington, DC, March 27, 1977. This lot is accompanied by a copy of the original purchase receipt for $16,000; Private Collection, Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Note: This lot is accompanied by a letter of authentication from Judith Hansen O’Toole, in which she discusses the painting as an "exceptional work" by the artist, which includes one of his "favored signature formats".
Condition
wax lined, areas of retouch and fluorescence scattered throughout, one rose at right possibly unfinished; frame with wear commensurate with age
C.G. Sloan & Company, Washington, DC, March 27, 1977. This lot is accompanied by a copy of the original purchase receipt for $16,000; Private Collection, Wilkesboro, North Carolina
