Lot 93: RALPH WORMSLEY CURTIS 1854-1922

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION

THE GARDEN

measurements
33 1/4 by 35 1/4 in.

alternate measurements
84.5 by 89.5 cm.

signed R. Curtis and dated 84, l.l.

oil on canvas

Condition Note: Lined canvas. Craquelure on the red shawl and some on the woman's face; otherwise, surface is in good condition, with clean varnish. Under UV light: only a few touch-ups on the shawl.

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PROVENANCE

Berry Hill Galleries, New York