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An Artist’s Life: The Collection of Henry Koehler

Wed, Sep 22, 2021 11:00AM EDT
Lot 44

Bernard Boutet de Monvel (1881-1949): Portrait of William Thaw III

Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000
Sold for
$15,000
Sold Price excludes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Oil on canvas, 1928, signed 'Bernard B. de Monvel' lower left.

36 x 23 in., 39 x 26 in. (frame).

Note: The sitter in this portrait is William Thaw III (1877-1948) and was painted in Paris. It was gifted to Henry Koehler by Thaw's granddaughter.

Exhibited: Reinhardt Galleries, 1932, no. 3; Barry Friedman Gallery, New York, 1994, no. 39, illus. no. 27.

Condition

In very good condition. Frame with glazing.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.