The Schutte Collection- Day 1
Thu, Oct 10, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 304
DaLee Brothers – Miniature Portraits of a Father and Daughter
Estimate: $2,500 - $5,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $300 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $50,000 |
DaLee brothers. Miniature portraits of a daughter and father. The first by Richard DaLee (1809–1868). The artist's daughter Ann Eliza DaLee (1833–1903). Pencil and watercolor on paper. Early mahogany veneered frame. Circa 1850. The second by Justus DaLee (1793–1878). The artist's brother Richard DaLee. Gilt frame surrounding a brass bound inner mat. Circa 1840.
Provenance: Joan R. Brownstein.
Daughter, Frame: H 6" W 5-1/2", Sight: H 3-3/8" W 2-7/8"
Richard, Frame: H 4-3/8" W 4", Sight: H 2-5/8" W 2-1/4".
Condition: Original condition with minor loss of pigment. See images.
Literature:
Brownstein, Joan, and Elle Shushan. 2011. "Side Portraits Painters, Differentiating the Da Lee Family Artists." Antiques 159.
Link to hi-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/58gjdxm7swoicz7bo0601/APiXwXdTHHXMkaqTq2On-T4?rlkey=3gy1x2orspnf4pl65o8jg5r6f&st=0jq7dj2n&dl=0
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03/2024
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