June Online Auction (Sale #291)

W. W. Purvis (American, 20th Century) 'The Gull Street Bridge' Oil on Canvas

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Start price: $75

Estimated price: $150 - $300

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W. W. Purvis (American, 20th Century) ‘The Gull Street Bridge’ Oil on Canvas

Undated, unsigned, having artist information label en verso; a post-impressionist depiction of a historic bridge in Kalamazoo, MI, now demolished; bronze tone wood frame

Provenance: The Estate of George ‘Yorgo’ Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000

Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate

Height: 19 1/2 inches, Width: 25 1/2 inches (sight)

Frame Size: 27 1/2 inches by 33 1/2 inches

Condition: Good, overall light wear consistent with normal use; craquelure and cupping throughout; white residue / accretions upper left quadrant; moderate wear to frame especially around edges; wire hanging hook loose, left side

Disclaimers: not examined out of the frame; please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present

Category: Fine Art > American Paintings

Estimated Sale Time: 11:34 am CST

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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)

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Last modified: June 9, 2022, 11:28 am

Condition: Good, overall light wear consistent with normal use; craquelure and cupping throughout; white residue / accretions upper left quadrant; moderate wear to frame especially around edges; wire hanging hook loose, left side

Dimensions: 19.5 x 25.5 in