lot includes: Isidore Pils (French, 1815-1875), charcoal on paper Unknown Artist, 'Soldiers on Horseback,' graphite on paper, signed indistinctly lower left, dated 1822, possibly Dietrich Monten (German, 1799-1843) Unknown Artist, 'Sketch of a Gentleman,' graphite and gouache on paper Unknown Artist, 'Sketch of a Lady,' graphite on paper, signed indistinctly lower left, possibly 'W. Somm.'
various media
sight (largest): 14 x 9 1/2 inches
From the Private Collection of Joseph Rondina
overall good condition, with some light toning and spots of staining to each, and with some minor losses to upper edge of unframed drawing and minor creasing to drawing of soldiers on horseback
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Art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. Frames, lampshades, or items described as “supplementary” are not considered integral to the value of the lot and are excluded from condition assessments. This includes any mat, mounting, glazing, hanging apparatus, case, box, or stand. Timepiece movements, lighting elements and items with mechanical or electrical components have not been thoroughly tested and are not covered under warranty by Capsule.
frame dimensions (largest): 21 1/2 x 14 1/2 x 1 1/4 inches, wood frame with glazing
