anders-zorn-swedish-1860-1920-sea-captain
Lot 310
Anders Zorn (Swedish, 1860 - 1920), Sea Captain
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Etching, pencil signed in lower right margin, artist's monogram and 1898 date in the plate, presented in a vintage wooden frame, the backing reads "Thymonized and Sealed on October 12/68 by St. Armands Gallery, Inc." This work was likely first purchased from Ackermann & Son, Inc., Chicago earlier in the 20th century. Plate 9 5/8 x 6 7/8 in.; DOA 17.75 x 14.75 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.

Even age toning; lighter stain in the etching's upper field.

$300 - 500