$15,000
Aiden Lassell Ripley (American, 1896-1969) Hunting by a Stream Unsigned, identified in an inscription on the reverse. Watercolor and gouache on paper, 15 x 21 in. (38.0 x 53.5 cm), framed. Condition: Hinged to mat near upper corners on the reverse, tack holes near edges, dog-ear creases to u.r. and l.r. corners, scattered handling creases, toning near edges, gentle rippling, staining to the reverse, tape remnants near lower edge on the reverse. Provenance: Descended in a Massachusetts family. Estimate $15,000-20,000 Inscribed "Original, A. Lassell Ripley/By (D.R.)/Original Watercolor/by A. Lassell Ripley/purchased from Mrs. Ripley/May 21, 1970/Robert Stoddard/Subscribed and sworn to before me this/twenty-sixth day of May, 1970./.../Notary Public" on the reverse. Frame dimensions: 21 x 26 1/2 x 3/4 in. (under glass). 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:
2020-09-25
