STAIR
Live Auction

Friday Afternoon at Stair

Fri, Jul 19, 2019 02:00PM EDT
Lot 17

Continental School: Janus

Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for

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

Ink and wash on paper, unsigned, with an unidentified collector's mark lower left.

10 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. (sight), 16 3/4 x 11 in. (frame).

Note: In Roman mythology, the figure of Janus represented beginnings and endings, as well as gates, doorways and transitions. The figure is usually presented with two faces, as here, one looking to the future, the other towards the past.

Property from the Estate of Ralph Vuolo, Greenwich, CT

Condition

Staining, foxing and soiling. A split and several tiny losses at the lower left corner. Not examined out of frame.Notwithstanding 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.