Property from the Collection of Leslie and Peter Warwick, Middletown, New Jersey
Ralph D. Curtis (1808 - 1885)
A Boy with a Toy Trumpet
No reserve
Auction Closed
January 25, 06:34 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Oil on panel
Circa 1835
21 ½ in. by 14 ¾ in.
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Skinner, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, American Furniture & Decorative Arts, November 2007, sale 2384, lot 399;
Good & Forsythe, Connecticut Antiques Show, 2008.
J.E. Jelinek, "Ralph Curtis: A Nineteenth Century Folk Artist Identified," Magazine Antiques, November 2009, pp. 109-110, fig. 49. The artist was identified by Peter Warwick;
Leslie and Peter Warwick, Love At First Sight: Discovering Stories About Folk Art & Antiques Collected by Two Generations & Three Families, (New Jersey: 2022), p. 267, fig. 447.
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