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Arthur Beecher Carles
(American, 1882-1952)
Still Life with Fruit and Parrot
Estimate: $4,000-$6,000
Live Auction
What Do You See? The Collection of Sidney Rothberg, Part III
Location
Philadelphia
Size
20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6cm)
Description
Arthur Beecher Carles
(American, 1882-1952)
Still Life with Fruit and Parrot
oil on canvas laid down to Masonite
inscribed A. Carles (verso)
20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6cm)
The Collection of Sidney Rothberg, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This lot is located in Philadelphia.
Condition
Framed: 27 x 23 x 2 in.The painting is in overall fair condition. There are some areas of surface loss at top center and bottom left, below the fruit bowl. Under UV light there is evidence of inpainting in these areas, particularly at top center. The board has been varnished and under UV there are drips of varnish visible at top right. There are some other scattered surface losses, for instance at the edges of the board where it contacts the frame. Additional images available upon request.
Signature
inscribed A. Carles (verso)
Provenance
Lot Note:To learn more about the artist, please see Lot 111. For other works by the artist in this sale, please see Lots 53, 62, 63, 108, 111, 164, 165 and 204.