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SANFORD R. GIFFORD (American, 1823-1880)
Estimate:
$7,000 - $9,000
Sold
$23,000
Live Auction
Summer Estates | July 2022
Category
Description
Clay Bluffs on No Man's Land (sketch)
Oil on canvas
With red estate stamp "S. R. GIFFORD / SALE" on verso, partial paper label "Clay ____ Man's Land", and old attribution "Artist: Sanford Gifford" on stretcher
h. 9 in w. 16 1/2 in.
overall: 19 x 26-1/2 in. (framed)
Referenced: a memorial catalogue of the paintings of Sanford Robinson Gifford, N.A., with a biographical and critical essay by Prof. John F. Weir, compiled and published under the auspices of the Metropolitan Museum of Art: pg. 48, #656, this painting listed as owned by the estate of the artist at the time of publicatione
n.b. Not all items are on display in our saleroom. If you wish to see a specific item in-person we ask that you contact us before attending our preview.
Oil on canvas
With red estate stamp "S. R. GIFFORD / SALE" on verso, partial paper label "Clay ____ Man's Land", and old attribution "Artist: Sanford Gifford" on stretcher
h. 9 in w. 16 1/2 in.
overall: 19 x 26-1/2 in. (framed)
Referenced: a memorial catalogue of the paintings of Sanford Robinson Gifford, N.A., with a biographical and critical essay by Prof. John F. Weir, compiled and published under the auspices of the Metropolitan Museum of Art: pg. 48, #656, this painting listed as owned by the estate of the artist at the time of publicatione
n.b. Not all items are on display in our saleroom. If you wish to see a specific item in-person we ask that you contact us before attending our preview.
Condition
Old, dirty varnish, no apparent in-painting nor relining, original stretcher and frame
Provenance
The estate of a Yonkers, NY lady, then by descent to the current owner
