Modern Art & Design
Sat, Nov 24, 2018 12:00PM EST
Lot 38
Fidelio Ponce de Leon Painting
Estimate: $15,000 - $25,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Work is titled MADONNA. Provenance: Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Frances Ann Cannon Hersey and John Richard Hersey | Private Collection, Palm Beach, Florida, by inheritance. The painting was a wedding gift to Frances Ann Cannon when she married Mr. Hersey in 1940, following her breakup with John F. Kennedy. Mrs. Hersey gifted the painting to the consignor's aunt, from whom the consignor's parents acquired the work, where it remained in their collection for over fifty years.
Designer & Manufacturer: Fidelio Ponce de Leon (1895-1949)
Markings: signed; 1937
Country of Origin & Materials: Cuban; canvas
Dimensions(H,W,D): 31"h, 25"w
very good, handling wear to edges/corners consistent with age, some craquelure to paint, a few small (no larger than .25") spots of loss
Designer & Manufacturer: Fidelio Ponce de Leon (1895-1949)
Markings: signed; 1937
Country of Origin & Materials: Cuban; canvas
Dimensions(H,W,D): 31"h, 25"w
Condition
Palm Beach Modern Auctions
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