anders-zorn-swedish-1860-1920-the-omnibus
Lot 308
Anders Zorn (Swedish, 1860 - 1920), The Omnibus
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Etching, pencil signed in lower right margin, two WLD monograms on the sheet; the mat cut away to reveal the artist's signature, presented in a vintage gilt frame, its backing with the gallery label for Arthur Ackermann & Son, Inc., Chicago, which describes the work as an "original Etching." Plate 10 7/8 x 7 5/8 in.; Sheet 15.75 x 12 1/8 in.; DOA 17 x 12.75 in.

The Estate of the late Dr. John and Mrs. Lorna Lamont, Boston, MA

The Estate of the late Dr. John and Mrs. Lorna Lamont, Boston, MA

Proficient in several media, Anders Zorn was one of Sweden's most prolific and acclaimed artists. He studied at the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts in Stockholm while yet a teenager and thereafter applied his talents to both continental and American subjects. Zorn's renown was such that he was commissioned to paint three American presidents.

Laid down; foxing throughout; old tape residue along top edge of the sheet.

$1,000 - 3,000