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$600.00

HENRY VARNUM POOR (American, 1888-1970) THREE PORTRAIT SKETCHES OF MRS. WILLIAM CUMMINGS. Lot includes: 1) Large 40” x 25-1/2” preliminary portrait oil painting showing Mrs. Cummings in a blue dress against a gray painted wood wall. Signed lower left “HV Poor”. Housed in a gilt wood frame with linen liner. CONDITION: Good. 2) 11-1/4” x 7” preliminary chalk and watercolor sketch of the same portrait. Signed “HVP”. CONDITION: Some foxing. 3) Head sketch of Mrs. Cummings inscribed “To Johnie, With Love Henry”. SIGHT SIZE: 11” x 8-1/2”. Housed in a painted wood frame with linen matte. CONDITION: Good. 9-98373 (1,000-1,500)

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Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2004

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