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Lot 6: ARTHUR J. HAMMOND (American, 1857-1947)

Est: $2,000 USD - $3,000 USDSold:
CRN AuctionsCambridge, MA, USJune 20, 2021

Item Overview

Description

The Cavaliersgn. and dated l.r.A.J. Hammond 1904, o/c, 72 by 40 by in; original frame 77 by 43 in.Prov.: Descended through the family of the artist until this time.The model for this painting was Antonio Corsi, "the King of Models". John Singer Sargent used Corsi often incl. Sargents's stairway paintings in the Boston Public Library. Included are two photos of Corsi, one autographed inscribed toA.J. Hammond/Oct 1903. Both photos have interesting and lengthy and personal handwritten notes on reverse by Hammond regarding this painting, Sargent, and Corsi. Also incl. are two Boston Herald articles regarding Corsi's 1906 divorce, and a 1915 Hammond exhibition incl. this painting (see photos). In addition, Corsi modeled for Edward Burne-Jones, Alma-Tadema, John E. Millais, Sir Frederick Leighton, and Edwin Austin Abbey (posed for the knights in the murals at Boston Public Library's Abbey Room).

Condition Report

Blacklight shows spots of in-paint here and there, two spots on hair; repaired vertical tear extending from feathers in hat to elbow under cloak.Absence of a condition statement does not imply the lot is in perfect condition, free from flaws, restoration, or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email or telephone to our gallery. Any condition statement given either verbally or written is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. CRN bears no responsibility for error or omission. All items are sold as is. All sales are final.

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Auction Details

CRN AUCTIONS - COLLECTIONS AND ESTATES AUCTION

by
CRN Auctions
June 20, 2021, 11:00 AM EST

57 Bay State Road,, Cambridge, MA, 02138, US

Terms

Buyer's Premium

27.0%

Bidding Increments

From:To:Increment:
$0$99$10
$100$499$25
$500$999$50
$1,000$2,499$100
$2,500$4,999$250
$5,000$9,999$500
$10,000$49,999$1,000
$50,000+$5,000

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