Richard Hayley Lever (American, 1876-1958)

Richard Hayley Lever (American, 1876-1958)

59th Street and 5th Avenue from the Lake in Central Park
Signed and dated "Hayley Lever/1918" in pencil lower left, titled on a label from Clayton-Liberatore Art Gallery, Bridgehampton, New York, affixed to the frame backing.
Watercolor on paper, sheet size approximately 16 1/4 x 21 3/8 in. (41.3 x 54.2 cm), framed.
Condition: Toning, foxing, tiny loss to upper left corner, minor abrasions in the area of the date and in the grass at center right side, sheet appears laid down on secondary support which shows some rippling, not examined out of frame.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

Framed dimensions are 24 3/4 x 28 7/8 x 1 1/4 inches.

The Clayton-Liberatore label is further inscribed "Mr. Wertheimer" in pencil at the top edge.

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