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2023 Summer Fine Art & Antiques (Day 1)

Sat, Jul 8, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 390

Small Sterling Strauser O/B Painting of a Black Cat, Jasper

Estimate: $500 - $550
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Sterling Strauser (Pennsylvania, 1907-1995) small oil on board painting of a black cat, likely Strauser's pet cat Jasper, a common subject in many of his works, portrayed with a yellow collar and green eyes against a multicolored background, rendered with a heavy impasto technique. Signed "Strauser" upper right corner. Dated "78" right edge. Float mounted in an Art Nouveau style gilt wood frame with a linen mat and gilt filet. Sight: 4 3/4" H x 4 3/4" W. Framed: 11" H x 11 3/4" W.

Condition

In overall very good condition. Frame with scattered gilt loss.

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The collection of Jean Rippy, Franklin, Tennessee.