Lot 361: Attributed to Leopold Gould Seyffert (American, 1887-1956) Portrait of John Worthington. Signed and dated "Seyffert/1905" l.r. Oil on c

Name: Attributed to Leopold Gould Seyffert (American, 1887-1956) Portrait of John Worthington. Signed and dated "Seyffert/1905" l.r. Oil on c
Brand: Skinner
SKU: b67835baf1

Est: $300 USD - $500 USDSold:

SkinnerBoston, MA, USApril 09, 2014

Item Overview

Description

Attributed to Leopold Gould Seyffert (American, 1887-1956)

Portrait of John Worthington. Signed and dated "Seyffert/1905" l.r. Oil on canvas, 22 x 17 in., framed. Condition: Lined, scattered small abrasions to l.r. corner, craquelure, surface grime.

Provenance: By family descent to the present owner.

N.B. John Worthington was a geologist who discovered oil for the Standard Oil Company and served as the general superintendent of the South Penn Oil Company.

Artist or Maker

Leopold Seyffert

Condition Report

The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Auction Details

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Skinner

April 09, 2014, 02:00 PM EST

63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US

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