$7,380
Abbott Fuller Graves (American, 1859-1936) Arranging the Flowers Signed "Abbott Graves" l. r. Oil on canvas, 30 x 42 in. (76.3 x 106.7 cm), framed. Condition: Lined, scattered retouch, fine craquelure. Provenance: Collection of Judge Jon Tom Staton, Edmond, Oklahoma. Estimate $4,000-6,000 There is a photograph affixed to the frame backing that shows a canvas stencil from Wadsworth, Howland & Company/Boston,Chicago, presumably on the original canvas before lining. Frame dimensions are 38 1/4 x 50 5/8 in. 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.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-05-11
