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Harrington Mann, Portrait of Art Dealer Joseph Duveen

Sold for $12,000 at Brunk Auctions on Jan 11, 2024.

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(British, 1864-1937) Sir Joseph Duveen, Baronet (1861-1939) seated in a chair and holding a cigar, signed lower left "Harrington Mann/1921", oil on canvas, 40 x 30 in.; gilt wood and composition frame, 49-5/8 x 39-1/2 x 4 in. Provenance: Leah's Gallery, New York City, New York, purchased in 2003 for $4,500. (accompanied by original receipt); Collection of David Bahlman and Howard Klosterman Note: A fabled art dealer and cigar lover, Joseph Duveen handled many important works of art for clients that included Henry Frick, William Randolph Hearst, Henry Huntington, Samuel Kress, Andrew Mellon, J. P. Morgan, John D. Rockefeller Sr., and other illuminate. Many of these works of art can be seen in the core collections of American museums.

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