Lot 16: ADELE HERTER 1869-1946

JAPANESE ANEMONE

measurements
35 by 30 in.

alternate measurements
89 by 76.2 cm.

signed Adele Herter lower right

oil on board

Condition Note: The surface is in good condition and with clean varnish. Under UV light: a small area of inpainting at upper left; further touches of inpainting at lower right, in a vertical line between the signature and the figurine at right; these retouches are executed in a different color and can be seen with the naked eye.

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PROVENANCE

Newman Galleries, Philadelphia