Knoxville (865) 558-3033 • Nashville (615) 610-8018 • info@caseauctions.com

Case Auctions

Fine Art, Antiques, Auctions and Appraisals

You are here: Home >> July 14, 2018 Historic Summer Fine Art and Antiques Auction – Page 1 >> Lot 123: Alfred Jacob Miller, Watercolor of a Woman

Lot 123: Alfred Jacob Miller, Watercolor of a Woman

  • SOLD! for $2,432.00.

    (Note: Prices realized include a buyer's premium.)

  • If you have items like this you wish to consign, click here for more information:

    Selling with Case
  • Low Estimate: $3,400.00
  • High Estimate: $3,800.00
  • Realized: $2,432.00
  • Share this:

Alfred Jacob Miller (Maryland, 1810-1874) watercolor and gouache portrait painting on paper depicting a young dark haired female worker. Subject depicted with basket of grapes atop her head, basket of grapes in her right hand and attired in peasant clothing. Tree line slopes in the background. Appears to be inconspicuously signed lower right top edge of female's apron. Unframed. 13 3/8" H x 10 7/8" W. Provenance: Descended through the artist's family line. Baltimore estates of Virginia Howard Miller (c. 1880-1946) and Hugh Purviance King (1873-1966) passed down to present Living Estate of Virginia Johnston, Chattanooga, TN. The father of Virginia Howard Miller was Decatur Howard Miller, Alfred Jacob Miller's younger brother. CONDITION: Unframed. Slight loss upper margin, bending to lower right corner. Light rubbing lower margin.

Lot 123: Alfred Jacob Miller, Watercolor of a Woman Lot 123: Alfred Jacob Miller, Watercolor of a Woman Lot 123: Alfred Jacob Miller, Watercolor of a Woman Lot 123: Alfred Jacob Miller, Watercolor of a Woman Lot 123: Alfred Jacob Miller, Watercolor of a Woman Lot 123: Alfred Jacob Miller, Watercolor of a Woman Lot 123: Alfred Jacob Miller, Watercolor of a Woman Lot 123: Alfred Jacob Miller, Watercolor of a Woman Lot 123: Alfred Jacob Miller, Watercolor of a Woman Lot 123: Alfred Jacob Miller, Watercolor of a Woman Lot 123: Alfred Jacob Miller, Watercolor of a Woman Lot 123: Alfred Jacob Miller, Watercolor of a Woman Lot 123: Alfred Jacob Miller, Watercolor of a Woman