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LOT #153
Sir Oswald Birley (British, 1880-1952) "Charles William Post" Oil on Canvas
1926, signed lower right, a three-quarter portrait of the “Food Magnate” sitting at his desk, papers in hand; “M. J. Davies” written on top edge of canvas en verso; in gilt gesso and wood frame
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000
Hammer Price: $1,000
Provenance: Object #51139 Smithsonian Catalog of Portraits
Dimensions: Height: 49 1/2 inches, Width: 40 inches (sight); Frame Height: 58 inches, Frame Width: 48 7/8 inches
Condition: Very Good, light wear; no damage to portrait noted; frame showing wear on edges, chips and missing gesso
Disclaimers: not examined out of the frame
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Sales Tax: California (7.250%), Florida (6.000%), Georgia (8.500%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)