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Live Auction

The Fine Sale - Day One

Sat, Apr 27, 2019 11:00AM EDT
Lot 151

Stephen Greeley Putnam (b. 1852): Portrait of Caroline Chester Knickerbacker Porter (Mrs. Nathan Todd Porter, Jr. 'Vaurie')

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000
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$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, 1908, signed 'S. G. Putnam' and dated upper right, lined.

30 x 25 in., 35 x 30 in. (frame).

Note: The sitter in this portrait is William Kelly Simpson's maternal grandmother, Caroline Chester Knickerbacker (1868-c. 1945).

Property from the Estate of William Kelly Simpson

Condition

Some unobtrusive craquelure and surface soiling. Otherwise in good condition.