carl-krafft-il-mo-1884-1938-i-mid-winter-i
Lot 392
Carl Krafft (IL/MO, 1884-1938), Mid-Winter
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Oil on canvas, signed at lower left and with artist's thumbprint, presented in a later frame with wide linen liner and gilt filet, retaining a partial "Chicago Artists Thirty-Third Annual Exhibition 1929" label to verso.

SS 23.5 x 26.5 in.; DOA 31 x 33 in.

Estate of Ann T. Pope Haddonfield, NJ & Durham, NC

This painting was sold to Ann Tilden Pope's father, Mason Osgood Tilden, in Chicago in 1929. The original price was $300 and was paid in two payments, as documented by Gladys Krafft Davies, the artist's daughter and record keeper.

We wish to thank Diane Davies Kester, granddaughter of Carl R. Krafft, for confirming the title and providing the additional provenance information.

Light surface grime and some yellowing to varnish; approximately 1.25 in. tear to upper left quadrant.

$800 - 1,200