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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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LiveSep 16, 2023
Premier II Auction | Lots 907 to 1324 | Featuring Southern pottery by Dave Drake; fine art by Winfred Rembert, George Inness, Hermann Herzog, Wolf Kahn, and others; important American and Southern furniture; a large group of fine jewelry and luxury handbags; decoys, armorial porcelain, and more. Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
(American, 1728-1778)
Portrait of Sarah Lock Chew (Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 1721-1791), oil on canvas, 28-1/2 x 25 in.; original period frame, 34-1/4 x 31 in.
Provenance: Professor Samuel Claggett Chew, Bryn Mayr, Pennsylvania, great-great-great grandson of the sitter; Albert Duveen, New York, NY; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Chew Zantzinger, Marlboro, Maryland; ...; Estate of Lynda Miller Lipscomb, Charleston, South Carolina
Exhibitions:
Montclair, NJ, 1944, let by Albert Duveen
Baltimore, 1945, lent by Dr. Samuel Chew
Washington, 1960, lent by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Chew Zantzinger, Marlboro, Maryland
Condition
restretched and relined, consequently, signature verso that is noted in previous literature is not visible, retouch under modern varnish, surface is very good; period frame has some wear but is an exceptional compliment to the painting
digital collection of the Frick shows images of pre-restoration as well as notes about the painting that have been transcribed in this description. Please see: https://digitalcollections.frick.org/digico/#/details/ContainerID/b11553649/All
- Provenance
Professor Samuel Claggett Chew, Bryn Mayr, Pennsylvania, great-great-great grandson of the sitter; Albert Duveen, New York, NY; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Chew Zantzinger, Marlboro, Maryland; ...; Estate of Lynda Miller Lipscomb, Charleston, South Carolina
Exhibitions:
Montclair, NJ, 1944, lent by Albert Duveen
Baltimore, 1945, lent by Dr. Samuel Chew
Washington, 1960, lent by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Chew Zantzinger, Marlboro, Maryland
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