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Carl Ludwig Friedrich Becker (German, 1820-1900)

Sold for $10,000 at Hindman on Jan 19, 2021.

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Lot description

Carl Ludwig Friedrich Becker (German, 1820-1900) Sappho or Lady with Harp, 1881 oil on canvas signed C. Becker and dated (lower left) 42 1/2 x 31 1/4 inches. Provenance: American Art Association, New York, The Art Collection Formed by the Late Heber R. Bishop, January 19, 1906; acquired directly from the above sale by Maurice Goldblatt; gifted to the Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, 1942 Collection of D.D. Matthews; thence by family descent Property from the Estate of John D. Fornengo, Chicago, Illinois

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