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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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Oct 16, 2024
(British/America,1825-1884)
Boys Playing Hoops and Marbles, 1870, signed lower right "Ogilby 70", canvas stamped verso "Goupil, (Snow & Roos), oil on canvas, 26 x 31 in.; very fine period carved gilt wood and composition frame, 34 x 39 in.
Note: Born in England, Robert Ogilby came to California as a topographer in 1852. Several of his works were used by lithographers of San Francisco and depict various areas of California as the state was being settled. He taught drawing and painting at Durant University and continued there after it became the University of California in 1868. His rare painted works include views of Mount Shasta. Lake Tahoe, Pescadero and the Missions. He exhibited at the Mechanics Institute in San Francisco in 1869 and belonged to the Society of California Pioneers, established in 1850 and dedicated to the study and enjoyment of California art.
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