Lot 622: Theora Hamblett (American, 1893-1977), Cotton Pickers, Signed and dated "T. Hamblett '53" l.r., also signed and inscribed "Theora Hamb

Name: Theora Hamblett (American, 1893-1977), Cotton Pickers, Signed and dated "T. Hamblett '53" l.r., also signed and inscribed "Theora Hamb
Brand: Skinner
SKU: 20c6ef7e01

Est: $12,000 USD - $18,000 USDSold:

SkinnerBoston, MA, USFebruary 03, 2012

Item Overview

Description

Theora Hamblett (American, 1893-1977)

Cotton Pickers
Signed and dated "T. Hamblett '53" l.r., also signed and inscribed "Theora Hamblett
619 Van Buren Oxford, Mississippi" on the reverse, with a label from the House of Heydenryk, New York affixed to the frame.
Oil on canvasboard, 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm), in a Heydenryk frame.
Condition: Minor retouch, fine craquelure, surface grime.

Provenance: Betty Parsons Gallery; private collection.

Literature: Ed Meek and William S. Haynie, Theora Hamblett Paintings (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1975), p. 30 (illus.).

Artist or Maker

Theora Hamblett

Condition Report

Dashes of retouch to abrasion in l.l. quadrant (over left figure) measuring approx. 1 1/2 in. length; craquelure; the canvasboard has not been trimmed; no additional condition issues to report.

Auction Details

American & European Paintings & Prints

Skinner

February 03, 2012, 12:00 PM EST

63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US

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