Sale 2681
New York
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27 February 2013
Price realised
USD 8,125
Estimate
John Kane (1860-1934) Portrait of a Girl signed 'John Kane' (lower left) oil on board 12¼ x 10½ in. (31.1 x 26.7 cm.)
Provenance
Nierendorf Gallery, New York, by 1947. Karle Nierendorf. Estate of the above. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1948. [With]Sid Deutsch Gallery, New York, circa 1985. Acquired by the present owner from the above.
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