Sale 2690
New York
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2 - 3 April 2013
Price realised
USD 5,625
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
Henry Frederick Lucas Lucas (BRITISH, 1848-1943) Lord Howe; and a companion painting the first signed and dated 'H.F.Lucas Lucas. 1902' (lower right) and titled 'LORD HOWE.' (lower left); signed, dated and titled again and inscribed '"Lord Howe." Painted by H.F. Lucas Lucas. Rugby August 1909' (on the reverse) each oil on canvas each 11 x 14½ in. (27.3 x 36.8 cm.) The first painted in 1909. (2)
Provenance
with Kurt E. Schon, Ltd., New Orleans.
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