Sold for:
$1,500
$1,500
Lillian Mathilde Genth (American, 1876-1953), "Oldest Water Fountain, Tangier", oil on artist's board, signed lower right. Painting depicting an Orientalist Tangier, Morocco cityscape loosely and expressively rendered with Moorish architecture and figures in turbans and other traditional dress. Frame with artist's name and title plaque on bottom. Verso of artist's board with "19 Genth" inscribed. Framed 17.5" x 21.5". Unframed 9.75" x 13.75". Provenance: Mr. James M. Cowan, Aurora, Illinois whereby by descent to his relative Dr. Kirven Weekley.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2014-10-05
