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Lot 17: Christian Gullager (Danish, 1759-1826)

Est: $0 USD - $0 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USSeptember 01, 2010

Item Overview

Description

Christian Gullager (Danish, 1759-1826)
Portrait of Samuel Barton
oil on canvas
24 x 18¾ in. (61 x 47.6 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago, From Colony to Nation. An exhibition of American painting, silver and architecture from 1650 to the War of 1812, 21 April-19 June 1949.
Worcester, Worcester Art Museum, 1949, on loan.
Washington D.C., National Portrait Gallery, Christian Gullager. Portrait Painter to Federal America, 23 April-20 September 1976, cat.no. 24.

Literature

L. Dresser, 'Christian Gullager. An introduction to his life and some representative examples of his work', in Art in America, XXXVII, July 1949, no. 3.
D. Phillips, A Catalogue of the collection of American Paintings in the Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1966, I, pp. 32-33.

Notes

PROPERTY FROM THE CORCORAN GALLERY OF ART TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITION
FUND
(LOTS 9-18)
This lot is offered without reserve.

Auction Details

Christie's Interiors

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Christie's
September 01, 2010, 12:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US