Sale 8546
New York, Park Avenue
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4 December 1996
Price realised
USD 7,475
Estimate
Ralph Curtis (1854-1922) A Group of Four Watercolors: Washerwomen in Venice; Sevilla; Granada; Women in Marketplace the first: signed, dated and inscribed 'Ralph Curtis Venice '83' lower left; the second: signed and inscribed 'R. Curtis Sevilla' lower left; the third: inscribed 'Granada' lower right; the fourth: signed with initials and inscribed 'Mandalay. R.C.' lower right each: watercolor on paper the first: 12 x 17 7/8in. (30.4 x 45.5cm.); the second: 19 7/8 x 13 7/8in. (50.5 x 35.2cm.); the third: 14 x 10in. (35.5 x 25.5cm.); the fourth: 19¾ x 13¾in. (50 x 35cm.)
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