Frederick McDuff Painting 4 of 4 A Miniature

The fourth of four lots in this sale comprising three paintings as well as this fourth example, a miniature painting, according to the owner a gift from the artist, this lot offered together with an eight piece collector archive of McDuff ephemera including Wally Findlay, Venable and Venable Neslage Galleries literature and a Yankee Magazine cover cut from an edition.

McDuff III, Frederick Hale (American French, 1931-2011): Sunlit Park with Female Figures, oil on canvas mounted on cardboard, 2.5 x 3.375 inches, 5.125 x 5.875 x 1.375 inches framed, signed upper right, Venable Galleries label on backing paper. Ornate gilt frame.

Provenance:

Private collection of a retired manager of a well known Dupont Circle, Washington, D.C. business whose clients included the National Gallery of Art and the State Dept., name of business and individual withheld by request.

Additional Note: According to the collector this was a gift from the artist.

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Very good estate discovery condition, no craquelure. Frame a bit dusty with outer corner losses, backing paper brittle and taped.