The Collection of Ann and Gordon Getty - February 29, 2024
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Lot 21
Kay Rasmus Nielsen (1886–1957): The Shepherd's Tale
Estimate: $4,000 - $8,000
Sold for
$2,100
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 |
Pastel on paper, c. 1955, unsigned, with label from James Cummins Bookseller, NY.
14 1/4 x 10 1/8 in. (sight), 24 x 19 1/4 in. (frame).
Note:
Lots 19, 21, 43, 60, 92 are Nativity designs for Christmas cards by Kay Neilsen that were commissioned by the American card firm Cardoza in the 1950s. The designs were redrawn by Disney artists in pen and ink and gouache sometime later in the 1950s. These pastels were Neilsen's last American works.
Condition
Apparently in very good condition. 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.
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Sold Sotheby's London, May 31, 1996, Lot 263.
The Collection of Ann and Gordon Getty.
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