Fine Paintings & Sculpture

(Frankie) #1

  1. Laura Coombs Hills (American, 1859-1952)


French Marigolds No. 1
Signed “Laura Hills” l.l., titled and dated “.../’47” on the reverse.
Pastel on paperboard, 16 11/16 x 14 13/16 in. (42.3 x 37.7 cm),
framed.
Condition: Tack holes in corners.


Provenance: Gift from the Guild of Boston Artists, then by family
descent.
$3,000-5,000


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Mabel Viola Harris Conkling (American, 1871-1966)

Portrait of a Young Girl with Fish/A Water Fountain
Signed “Mabel Conkling” within the cast l.r., stamped “GORHAM CO.
FOUNDERS QBZW” on the base reverse.
Bronze with dark brown patina, 36 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (92.1 x 19.1 x
19.1 cm), set on a wooden plinth.
Condition: Minor oxidation, minor surface abrasions.
$3,500-4,500

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