Estate / Collection: Property of a Jamestown, Rhode Island Collector
Italian, 1851-1907
The Argos
Signed A. de Simone (lr) and titled The Argos (lc)
Oil on canvas
22 x 27 inches
Note: The painting is housed within a frame by Foster Bros., which bears a partial label possibly indicating previous ownership by William Wallace Crapo, U.S. House of Representatives, Massachusetts
Framed: 34 x 38 1/2 inches
Sold for $768
Estimated at $600 - $800
Includes Buyer's Premium
Estate / Collection: Property of a Jamestown, Rhode Island Collector
Italian, 1851-1907
The Argos
Signed A. de Simone (lr) and titled The Argos (lc)
Oil on canvas
22 x 27 inches
Note: The painting is housed within a frame by Foster Bros., which bears a partial label possibly indicating previous ownership by William Wallace Crapo, U.S. House of Representatives, Massachusetts
Framed: 34 x 38 1/2 inches
On heavy wax liner. Retouch to craqueleur in small areas in upper left and right quadrants, and in scattered spots elsewhere. Surface grime. Varnish has yellowed.
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Auction: Boston Collects, Sep 27, 2024
BOSTON, MA – Determined bidders drove exceptionally strong results at Doyle's Boston Collects auction on September 27, 2024. Held in Doyle's Boston gallery and livestreamed on Doyle.com, the popular Boston Collects auctions showcase an exciting array of artwork, furniture, silver, Americana, folk art and jewelry from collections and estates in the New England area and beyond.
Property of a Jamestown, Rhode Island Collector
Property of a Jamestown, Rhode Island Collector offered 70 lots of artwork, silver and Chinese, Chinese export and English porcelain highlighted by a rare and extensive circa 1815 assembled Royal Crown Derby Imari dinner service. View Lots
The Collection of Hal Langell
Also featured in the sale was property from the Collection of noted Boston interior designer Hal Langell. This beautifully curated collection comprised almost 60 lots of Old Master paintings, Continental furniture, porcelain, silver and more from his elegant townhouse on Boston’s historic South End. View Lots
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