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The Fine Sale - Day One

Sat, Apr 27, 2019 11:00AM EDT
Lot 227

Peggy Bacon (1895-1987): Study for La Guardia

Estimate: $500 - $800
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

Black crayon on paper, signed 'Peggy Bacon' lower right, with label from Kraushaar Galleries, NY.

14 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. (sheet), 19 x 16 in. (frame).

Note: In 1934, Bacon editioned a lithograph titled Mayor La Guardia. This drawing, and the following lot, were made as studies for the finished composition.

Property from the Estate of William Kelly Simpson

Condition

Mat staining, surface soiling and creasing. Small tears and losses at the sheet edges. Old binding holes at the left sheet edge.