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1142
$3,851.25

FRANK SWIFT CHASE (American, 1886-1958) SLOAN ESTATE, GREAT NECK, LONG ISLAND.

Oil on canvas Housed in a magnificent pierce carved gesso decorated period frame Signed lower right “Frank Swift Chase” Stamped on verso “Davey Tree Company 127” and inscribed in pencil on stretcher “Sloane Estate” Note: This painting was illustrated in Country Life magazine in an advertisement for Davey Tree Expert Company, Ohio, about 1928 (a copy of the Country Life ad is included with lot). Swift created this wooded landscape with bay in the background on Mr. Alfred Pritchard Sloan, Jr.’s 25 acre Kings Point, Great Neck, New York estate. Sloan was an American business man and CEO of General Motors Corporation. SIZE: 25″ x 30-1/4″. Overall: 37-1/2″ x 42-1/2″ PROVENANCE: See above CONDITION: Overall very good 9-96714 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 1142


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - February 2015
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