PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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May 18, 2019
(Kentucky/Ohio, 1848-1919)
Portrait of an Artist, said to be William Merritt Chase, 1877, signed with monogram "FD", oil on canvas, 21-3/8 x 18-1/8 in.; framed, 27 x 23-5/8 x 2-1/2 in.
Note:labels verso: The Fine Arts Museum of the South at Mobile, "The Ripening of American Art: Duveneck & Chase" Oct.16-Nov.25, 1979; The High museum of Art, "Portrait of an Artist" Purchased with funds from the Friends of Art, Christie's American Art; Berger Art Conservation, Inc.
, Provenance: An Important Southern Collectionlined, retouch in background at the right edge, at right side and above face, modern varnish layer; frame with wear and abrasions, holes at lower edge from missing name plate, separation at corners
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