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Charles Frederic Ramsey (American, 1875-1951) XXXVI-2

Sold for $14,000 at Freeman's | Hindman on Sep 20, 2023.

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Charles Frederic Ramsey (American, 1875-1951) XXXVI-2 Pencil signed and dated 'C. F. Ramsey '36' bottom right; also pencil signed, titled and located 'New Hope Pa' verso, oil on board 26 x 20 in. (66 x 50.8cm) Provenance Property from the Estate of Angela Gross Folk, New Jersey. Exhibited "Charles Frederick Ramsey: A Memorial Exhibition," New Hope, Pennsylvania, May-June, 1951. "Charles F. Ramsey: Father of New Hope Modernism," Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, Pennsylvania, March 30-June 8, 2003, no. 33. Literature Dr. Thomas C. Folk (with the assistance of Dr. Christine I. Oaklander), Charles F. Ramsey: Father of New Hope Modernism, Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, 2003, p. 27, fig. 33 (illustrated); also featured in fig. 10 (archival image of the 1951 Memorial exhibition, to the left). In overall good condition without any sign of inpainting as seen under UV light. Small chips at upper right and upper left corners and slight abrasions generally speaking along the top outer edge. Slight surface soiling in the background at upper right quadrant. Minor white (paint?) droplet at bottom right on the black shape. See Specialist's pictures for more details. To request additional information or access to more images, please contact Specialist Raphael Chatroux at rchatroux@freemansauction.com. Frame: 29 3/4 x 23 3/4 x 2 in.

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