JOHN EDWARD COSTIGAN OIL PAINTING MOTHER & CHILDREN with LAMB American, 1888-1972 Mother and

JOHN EDWARD COSTIGAN OIL PAINTING MOTHER & CHILDREN with LAMB

American, 1888-1972
Mother and Children: A Family Outing
Signed: J. E Costigan N.A.
(ll) Cost, Signed, and Artist Addressed on the period Anco Bilt Stretcher Glendale, NY - in the artist hand ? reddish brown felt tip marker - $275. J. E. Costigan N.A - Orangeburg N.Y
Oil on Canvas
14 x 20 inches
Condition Report: Overall very good to excellent condition; no restoration apparent under UV. - Near-perfect!

FWIW: Housed in a hand carved gilt wood contemporary frame.

COMPARABLE #1: For a similar quality example see: Shannon?s Fine Art Auctioneers, 4/28/2005; Lot: 150 with a presale estimate of $12,000 ? 18,000 USD ? SOLD: $22,325 USD

COMPARABLE #2: For a similar quality example see: Freeman?s, 6/3/2012; Lot: 130 with a presale estimate of $5,000 ? 8,000 USD ? SOLD: $16,250 USD

COMPARABLE #3: For a similar quality example see: Doyle New York, 12/3/2003; Lot: 241 with a presale estimate of $6,000 ? 8,000 USD ? SOLD: $11,950 USD

PROVENANCE:
Acquired from the estate of Mrs. Judith Cleef of Bethesda, Maryland thence by descent.
Condition Report: Overall very good to excellent condition; no restoration apparent under UV. - Near-perfect!