Continental School (19th Century or Earlier) Portrait of a Philosopher or Apostle highly expressive study of an elderly man with furrowed brow and downcast gaze, his flowing grey beard and hair modeled with delicate tonal transitions. The somber palette of soft blues and earth tones heightens the introspective character of the sitter, rendered with sculptural depth and psychological intensity Oil on paper Signed lower right illegibly August _gginy? 20″ x 15 1/2″ Provenance: Property from a Prominent New York City Collector
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Continental School (19th Century or Earlier)
Lower priority — auction ended over 2 weeks ago; reach the house soonest.
Description
Dimensions
50.8 × 38.1 cm (20 × 15 in)
Estimate
$300–$500 Unsold
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