PETER HUNT (Massachusetts, 1896-1967), Painted frame housing a signed black and white photograph of
PETER HUNT
Massachusetts, 1896-1967
Painted frame housing a signed black and white photograph of the artist seated with a woman holding one of his works. Dedicated to "R.V." by both the sitter, "Thanks darling for helping to make Provincetown so wonderful", and the artist, "Who arranges everything". Carved frame with traditional floral and heart decoration.
Photograph, 8" x 10". Frame 13.5" x 16".
Provenance:
Private South Shore Collection, friends of Peter Hunt and family.
Condition Report: Photograph in generally good condition. Frame with slight amount of surface grime to beveled edges but otherwise good condition.The absence of a condition report does not imply an object is free of defects. All items may have normal signs of age and wear commensurate with theirage; these issues will likely not be mentioned in the condition report. Please contact Eldred's before the auction with any condition questions. Questions about condition will not be answered after purchase. Condition reports are provided as a courtesy, and we are not responsible for any errors or omissions. Important note on frames: Frames are not guaranteed to be in the same condition as they are in the item photograph. Due to handling and shipping, many frames, especially antique ones, are prone to losses. If you have questions about the condition of a frame, please contact us prior to the auction.
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PETER HUNT
Massachusetts, 1896-1967
Painted frame housing a signed black and white photograph of the artist seated with a woman holding one of his works. Dedicated to "R.V." by both the sitter, "Thanks darling for helping to make Provincetown so wonderful", and the artist, "Who arranges everything". Carved frame with traditional floral and heart decoration.
Photograph, 8" x 10". Frame 13.5" x 16".
Provenance:
Private South Shore Collection, friends of Peter Hunt and family.
Condition Report: Photograph in generally good condition. Frame with slight amount of surface grime to beveled edges but otherwise good condition.The absence of a condition report does not imply an object is free of defects. All items may have normal signs of age and wear commensurate with theirage; these issues will likely not be mentioned in the condition report. Please contact Eldred's before the auction with any condition questions. Questions about condition will not be answered after purchase. Condition reports are provided as a courtesy, and we are not responsible for any errors or omissions. Important note on frames: Frames are not guaranteed to be in the same condition as they are in the item photograph. Due to handling and shipping, many frames, especially antique ones, are prone to losses. If you have questions about the condition of a frame, please contact us prior to the auction.
