RARE AND IMPORTANT STANFORD WHITE FRAME.

Revised: 8/13/2008

Not listed on artist listing under “FRAMES”

RARE AND IMPORTANT STANFORD WHITE FRAME. Housing an oil on canvas portrait of a socialite by Florence Thaw (1864-1940). Thaw was a student of Abbott Thayer and exhibited in the Washington, D.C. area. Portrait depicts a young woman seated sideways to the viewer in a green dress with hands in lap. She looks towards the viewer and her auburn hair is in a stylish fashion of the time. Signed lower right. 7-1/2” wide frame has an outer ripple border, offset turret style molding, inner egg and darte molding with an inner most reeded edge. Original gilt surface. On reverse of frame is a partial label believed to be from the Pittsburgh Institute of Arts Annual Exhibition indicating artist, partial title and owner (Dow). Also a pencil inscription on frame from “PA Acad. Mrs. Dow 137 W. 47th”. SIZE: Overall is 53-1/2” h x 44-1/2” w. Inner is 40-1/4” x 30-1/2”. Painting is 40” x 30”. CONDITION: Frame: Some finish and gesso losses, generally in good condition. Painting: Surface dirt, in need of cleaning. 9-93964 (15,000-25,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2008

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3417	$0.00	Revised: 8/13/2008 Not listed on artist listing under “FRAMES” RARE AND IMPORTANT STANFORD WHITE FRAME. Housing an oil on canvas portrait of a socialite by Florence Thaw (1864-1940). Thaw was a student of Abbott Thayer and exhibited in the Washington, D.C. area. Portrait depicts a young woman seated sideways to the viewer in a green dress with hands in lap. She looks towards the viewer and her auburn hair is in a stylish fashion of the time. Signed lower right. 7-1/2” wide frame has an outer ripple border, offset turret style molding, inner egg and darte molding with an inner most reeded edge. Original gilt surface. On reverse of frame is a partial label believed to be from the Pittsburgh Institute of Arts Annual Exhibition indicating artist, partial title and owner (Dow). Also a pencil inscription on frame from “PA Acad. Mrs. Dow 137 W. 47th”. SIZE: Overall is 53-1/2” h x 44-1/2” w. Inner is 40-1/4” x 30-1/2”. Painting is 40” x 30”. CONDITION: Frame: Some finish and gesso losses, generally in good condition. Painting: Surface dirt, in need of cleaning. 9-93964 (15,000-25,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2008 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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