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Large Pastel Painting of Semi-Nude Woman from Old Sacramento

A very fine pastel painting purportedly from an old Sacramento bar around 1912, of a young auburn haired woman reclining amid flowers, wearing a gauzy dress, her nipples visible through the cloth, a sensual expression on her face. The painting is signed "Mansfield 1912." The painting is in a gilt frame. When the owners purchased this painting it was from a reputable Old Sacramento antiquities dealer who had discovered it rolled up in the attic of an older home in the area. Size: 57 inches high and 39 inches wide.

Condition:

Excellent, with some very minor losses of paint at the very bottom.

Estimate: $500 - $1,000
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$1,500
07/16/2023

 

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