ferdinand-burgdorff-american-1871-1975-the-parthenon
Lot 247
Ferdinand Burgdorff (American, 1871-1975), The Parthenon
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Oil on canvas (lined), signed and dated 1914 at lower right, presented in an art nouveau style gilt frame.

Stretcher size 22 x 32 in.; Frame dimensions 28 x 37 in.

From the Estate of the late Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Trafford, Jr., Andrews, North Carolina

Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, Ferdinand Burgdorff moved west in 1907 to pursue his artistic dreams. He eventually settled in Carmel, California and built a house near Pebble Beach.

Minor scattered retouch visible under UV light; stable craquelure; patch to verso.

$800 - 1,200