The Estate of Joseph T. Butler, Tarrytown, New York
Sat, Apr 25, 2015 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Apr 26, 2015 11:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 609
CLAUDE RAQUET HIRST (1855-1942): TWO VOLUMES
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000
Sold for
$6,000
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| $5,000 | $500 |
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| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Watercolor on wove paper, c.1900, signed 'Claude Raquet Hirst, N.Y.' lower right. 15 1/4 x 10 in. (sheet), 22 3/4 x 17 1/2 in. (frame).Literature: Evans, Martha M., Claude Raguet Hirst, Transforming the American Still Life, Columbus Museum of Art, 2004. Illus. p.122.Note: The two volumes painted here are The Percy Anecdotes and Humanity and Eloquence. There is also a volume of Don Quixote and Thomas Moore's Poems. The standing figure is Don Quixote.Provenance: The Collection of Joann & Julian Ganz, Jr., Los Angeles.
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