$2,000
Richard Hayley Lever (American, 1876-1958) Double White Petunia & Fern Signed and dated indistinctly "Hayley Lever/19... " l.l., identified on a presentation plaque, identified, titled, and dated to 1925 on a label from Clayton-Liberatore Art Gallery, Bridgehampton, New York, affixed to the backing, inscribed with the artist's name in a later hand in pencil on the reverse. Oil on canvas mounted to board, 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm), framed. Condition: Minor surface grime, craquelure. Estimate $1,500-2,000 Framed dimensions: 24 1/2 x 28 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. Fluorescence in areas of background is believed to be natural, pinhole to l.l. corner below signature. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. 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 shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2021-01-22
