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American & European Works of Ar t Fine Paintings and Sculpture Sale 2635B February 1, 2013 Boston American & European Works of Ar t Fine Paintings and Sculpture Specialists Robin S.R. Starr Kathy Wong Elizabeth C. Haff Annie Claflin Department Director 508.970.3297 508.970.3258 508.970.3264 508.970.3259 Department Inquiries: 508.970.3206 Auction Information Auction 2635B Preview Absentee Bidding Friday, February 1 Wednesday, January 30 T: 617.874.4318 4PM 12 to 5PM F: 617.350.5429 preceded by Fine Prints & Photography at 12PM General Inquiries: Thursday, January 31 617.350.5400 12 to 8PM 63 Park Plaza Boston, MA SkinnerLive!: Friday, February 1 skinnerinc.com 9 to 10AM View all lots online at www.skinnerinc.com cover: 648; frontispiece: 646; back cover: 551 Coming soon to a browser near you… the new skinnerinc.com You may have noticed that the Skinner catalog in • Faster and more accurate search your hands right now has a new look. • A new and improved SkinnerLive! online bidding Skinner is proud to announce the roll-out of a brand platform…with the option to watch auctions new look and feel for our communications! live in real-time without registration or log-in You’ll see this new design approach enliven all of our • A more robust suite of online services to ensure catalogs, flyers, advertising, and our website: www. your experience with Skinner, whether with a skinnerinc.com mouse, a phone, or a paddle, surpasses your expectations every time. The newly redesigned Skinner website is currently in the final phase of development and will be The new skinnerinc.com is a key component in a coming to you soon. In addition to the robust set of thoroughly modern communications platform that will interactive features you’re accustomed to…online enhance your experience as a buyer, and will work to auction previews, lot alert, live online bidding with maximize the value of your fine objects in the auction SkinnerLive!, and more, you can look forward to marketplace. • Richer imagery, from the homepage to lot details What isn’t changing? The personalized service, expertise, and integrity you’ve come to expect • A dedicated auction page for every sale from Skinner. We’re excited about the new skinnerinc.com—and confident that it will add • Broader coverage of our specialty areas, even more value to your experience with Skinner, from clocks and marine art to diamond jewelry now and into the future. and violins www.skinnerinc.com Table of Contents 1 Auction & Specialist Information 2 Web Site & Online Bidding 4 Glossary of Terms 5 Lots 301-674 256 Artist Index 258 Conditions of Sale 259 Absentee Bid Form 260 Company Directors & Specialty Departments 261 Administrative Staff & Client Services 262 Map & Driving Directions 263 Catalog Subscription Form Please Note: All lots sold subject to our Conditions of Sale. Please refer to page 258 of this catalog for the full terms and conditions governing your purchase. Copyright © Skinner, Inc. 2013 All rights reserved MA/Lic. #2304 Glossary of Terms All items in this catalogue are described according to the following table of terminology. Please note that all statements in this catalogue as to Authorship, Period, and Origin, are qualified statements subject to the Conditions of Sale. Authorship will be described in the following ways: John Joseph Enneking In our judgment, the work is by the artist. Attributed to John Joseph Enneking In our judgment, the work may be ascribed to the artist on the basis of style, but leaves some question as to actual authorship. School of John Joseph Enneking In our judgment, a work of an unknown follower executed in the style of the artist and contemporary in period. Manner of John Joseph Enneking In our judgment, a work executed in the style of the artist by an unknown hand and probably from a later period. After John Joseph Enneking In our judgment, an intended copy of the work of the artist. American School, 19th Century In our judgment, the work of an unknown hand that can only be identified as to period and culture. Other terms: Bears Signature In our judgment, the signature not of the artist. This term is generally used separately, or together with a description of the work as “attributed to,” “school of,” “manner of,” or “after” the artist. 4 Old Masters & 19th Century European Works 301 301 Dutch School, 17th Century Tavern Interior with a Woman Playing a Stringed Instrument Unsigned. Oil on beveled panel, 11 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (29.3 x 23.5 cm), framed. Condition: Hairline cracks to panel, probable skinning, very fine craquelure/alligatoring, heavily varnished. $800-1,200 6 Additional information and photos at www.skinnerinc.com 302 302 Manner of Barent Fabritius (Dutch, 1624- 1673) The Rug Merchant Unsigned, identified on a presentation plaque. Oil on canvas, 27 x 32 in. (68.5 x 81.0 cm), framed. Condition: Lined, retouch, craquelure. $2,000-3,000 Online bidding at www.skinnerinc.com 7 303 303 School of Jan Davidsz de Heem (Dutch, 1606-1684) Still Life with Flowers, Fruit, and Wine Unsigned. Oil on panel, 22 5/8 x 30 1/8 in. (57.5 x 76.7 cm), framed. Condition: Horizontal cracks to panel surface, scattered paint losses, retouch, surface grime, panel possibly trimmed, affixed to plywood laminate panel support. Provenance: A private Maine collection. $3,000-5,000 8 Additional information and photos at www.skinnerinc.com