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Sacramento, CA 95811
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Witherell’s auction house is a family business rooted in a passion for fine art and antiques, based in Sacramento, a region known for its history and its important 20th century art scene. It all started when Brad Witherell was gifted a Civil War-era Henry rifle from his uncle as a teen, spurring his...Read more
May 30, 2017 - Jun 13, 2017
Framed oil on canvas, "Portrait of Lady Mondeville Chamberlin (Baroness Mary von Seelhorst)" by Leopold Schmutzler (1864-1941). Signed lower left. Dimensions: (sight) - 48.5"h x 38.75"w; (framed) - 67.5"h x 48.5"w. According to family tradition, the sitter was born in San Francisco as Lady Mondeville Chamberlin July 1, 1868. She lived her adult life in Europe and suring that period Schmutzler was commissioned to do the portrait. She died in Sutter Creek, CA in 1922. For shipping quote, please contact Box Brothers Sacramento at boxbrosacto@gmail.com. Please note we do not accept credit cards.
Very good, minor craquelure and few losses to frame. Witherells strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherells. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Conditions.
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