Lot 217
American (1911-1989)
Der Alter (The Old Man)
Medium

oil on canvas board

Dimensions

31 x 23 3/8

Signature

signed lower left and verso

Estimate: $200 - $400

Price Realized: $113
Includes buyer's premium

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Frame Information

frame dimensions: 37 x 29 1/4 x 1 1/4 inches, wood frame

Provenance

by descent to Hartmann's widow, Pamela Bianco, a painter, illustrator, and writer, who came to fame as a child prodigy in the early 20th century


bequeathed to Bianco's step-son, Robert F. Schiffmann, legendary microwave scientist and expert

Condition

overall good condition, with areas of craquelure and cracking especially around face, frame abrasions and loss to extreme edges, area of restoration in upper left quadrant