拍品 31
31
Property from THE COLLECTION OF MRS. GEORGE ARDEN
ARHTUR FITZWILLIAM TAIT* (1819-1905)

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ARHTUR FITZWILLIAM TAIT* (1819-1905)

Setter with Game Bird

signed A.F. Tait, dated N.Y. 1864 and inscribed U.S. San Comm., l.r.--inscribed No. 297, l.r. (beneath the frame)--oil on paper laid down on board
7 x 9¼in. (17.7 x 23.4cm.) (in a painted oval)

拍品專文

According to Tait's Register for 1864, "297 Spaniel & Canvas Bk. Duck" was presented to the U.S. Sanitary Commission. This organization, which was the forerunner of the Red Cross, was active during the Civil War.