HARRY HERMAN ROSELAND (American, 1868

HARRY HERMAN ROSELAND (American, 1868 – 1950) FORTUNE TELLER. Oil on canvas. Interior scene with a figure of a black woman seated in front of a fire, her right hand gesturing toward a black cast iron pot. In her left hand she holds a chamber stick illuminating the two fancily dressed Southern Belles who have come there for a reading. Both woman appear somewhat dejected with their heads sagging forward spellbound by the old woman. The room interior depicts accessories including chair, box, plate, etc. Signed lower left “Harry Roseland 32″. Housed in a fancy gilt replacement frame which has attached to the back the remnants of the previous label of David Bendann’s Art Rooms, Baltimore, MD. SIZE: 19″ x 30”. CONDITION: Very good. 9-21728 (11,000-13,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2011

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
	1243	$8,050.00	HARRY HERMAN ROSELAND (American, 1868 – 1950) FORTUNE TELLER. Oil on canvas. Interior scene with a figure of a black woman seated in front of a fire, her right hand gesturing toward a black cast iron pot. In her left hand she holds a chamber stick illuminating the two fancily dressed Southern Belles who have come there for a reading. Both woman appear somewhat dejected with their heads sagging forward spellbound by the old woman. The room interior depicts accessories including chair, box, plate, etc. Signed lower left “Harry Roseland 32″. Housed in a fancy gilt replacement frame which has attached to the back the remnants of the previous label of David Bendann’s Art Rooms, Baltimore, MD. SIZE: 19″ x 30”. CONDITION: Very good. 9-21728 (11,000-13,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2011 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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