LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

canvas:20 by 16 in.; 51 by 40.7 cm

Edition:

signed Elizabeth R. Coffin. (lower left); inscribed, dated, and signed The Old Falconer of Ben Gana, Sheik of the Ziban, painted at Biskra, Algeria - 1906 - by Elizabeth R. Coffin (reverse)

Description:

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Markings:

signed Elizabeth R. Coffin. (lower left); inscribed, dated, and signed The Old Falconer of Ben Gana, Sheik of the Ziban, painted at Biskra, Algeria - 1906 - by Elizabeth R. Coffin (reverse)

Condition:

framed: 28½ by 24¼ in.; 72.5 by 61.8 cm The canvas is not lined. The paint surface is in good condition but under a soiled varnish. Under UV light, no apparent inpainting.. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance only. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. The images of the lot form part of the condition report for the lot. Certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colors and shades which are different to the lot's actual color and shades. The condition report for the lot may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the condition report for the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation. The condition report is a statement of opinion only. For that reason, the condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS ONLINE CONDITION REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE/BUSINESS APPLICABLE TO THE RESPECTIVE SALE.

Provenance:

Vassar College, New York (gift from the artist, 1916) Victor Spark (acquired from the above, 1946) Paul and Herta Erbguth, 1946-1950 Alfred and Frieda Kloeckner (gift from the above, 1990s) Thence by descent to the present owners