Premier Auction
Sat, Sep 14, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1015
William Allen Wall
Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
Bid Increments
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| $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 |
(Massachusetts, 1801-1885)The Spirit of the Age-An Allegory of Truth and Knowledge, 1839, signed dated lower left "W.A.Wall/1839", oil on canvas, 72 x 59 in; period carved gilt wood and composition frame, 84 x 70-1/2 in.
linen and wax lined, backed by aluminum, crackle, areas of retouch scattered throughout; frame with wear, some losses to gilt at edges andÿdecoration at corners
