Description: Theorem We are selling this great 19th Century American Theorem painted on Velvet. This theorem has unique composition in that it has the typical fruits and decoration of other samplers but the central decoration is a tilted bowl, making it an early example of abstraction. The theorem has label on the back from when it was exhibited at The Museum of Modern Art New YOrk as part of Objects As Subjects, it appears to have maybe been in 1945. The provenace is that of Dorothy Miller former Curator of MOMA during that period. Condition: Some staining and discoloration to the velvet with a line where an old frame may have shaded part. Dimensions: Height 18 1/2 Inches 47.0 cm Width 22 1/2 Inches 57.1 cm Depth 1 1/4 Inches 3.2 cm Sight Height 16 1/2 Inches 42.0 cm Sight Width 20 5/8 Inches 52.4 cm Some items we offer have age and wear, this wear due to age may include breaks, repairs, repainting, or restoration, we try to call this damage as well as possible but please refer to the photography for a full description. We try to identify and describe our items to the best of our ability however we are not experts and our estimates of age, period or attribution should be taken as speculation and not fact.Our descriptions are solely there to assist buyers finding the items and are not an accurate description of the item in all cases. Ultimately the pictures we take serve as our description. This fine antique is offered with a fair and reasonable fixed price, I trust my descriptions and photos detail this item to justify the asking price. If you do need information I have neglected to include, make an offer, or additional photos, please don't hesitate to ask, I will do my best to comply. If you desire to have your purchases insured, I am happy to do so if you request it. If you do not instruct me to insure for you,my responsibility will end when the USPS delivers to your mail service. Good Luck! Thank you for looking!
Price: 3600 USD
Location: Feura Bush, New York
End Time: 2024-12-15T18:49:58.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9.99 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Painting
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Style: Folk Art
Theme: Americana
Material: Vellum
Production Technique: Watercolor Painting