JOSEPH R. BARR (American, 20th Century) “THE SUMMIT”.

JOSEPH R. BARR (American, 20th Century) “THE SUMMIT”. Oil on canvasboard scene shows a dirt path/road ending at the top of a mountain with rock cliffs and tree. Signed lower right “Joe Barr”. Retaining its original Salmagundi Club Thumb-box Exhibition label. Housed in probably its original Newcomb-Macklin Co. frame which retains its original label. SIZE: 9″ x 12″. PROVENANCE: From an East Sangerville, Maine private collection, by descent from the estate of Caroline Wetmore Davidson Hiles (Warren, Pennsylvania – Brooklyn Heights, New York), to the present owner, a great-grand-daughter. After the death of her second husband, Mrs. Hiles, a suffragette, put her three sons in private schools and spent the rest of her life traveling the world by steamer with her English lady companion, Rose Pasco, and a cockatoo named Van Heemskerk. CONDITION: Good, some paint loss in small areas. 9-94925 (800-1,200)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2009

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
	415	$0.00	JOSEPH R. BARR (American, 20th Century) “THE SUMMIT”. Oil on canvasboard scene shows a dirt path/road ending at the top of a mountain with rock cliffs and tree. Signed lower right “Joe Barr”. Retaining its original Salmagundi Club Thumb-box Exhibition label. Housed in probably its original Newcomb-Macklin Co. frame which retains its original label. SIZE: 9″ x 12″. PROVENANCE: From an East Sangerville, Maine private collection, by descent from the estate of Caroline Wetmore Davidson Hiles (Warren, Pennsylvania – Brooklyn Heights, New York), to the present owner, a great-grand-daughter. After the death of her second husband, Mrs. Hiles, a suffragette, put her three sons in private schools and spent the rest of her life traveling the world by steamer with her English lady companion, Rose Pasco, and a cockatoo named Van Heemskerk. CONDITION: Good, some paint loss in small areas. 9-94925 (800-1,200) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2009 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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