Paul Ashbrook "Old Man & Violin" Original Etching, signed and numbered 35 or 100
This sketch was found behind another framed picture. My mom was having it reframed and it was discovered. So she has it framed as well by Vlado and Renata BELICA. It was a gift to my mom. I’ve provided a picture of the original picture it was behind.
With frame H 19W 15.5
Inherited
Yes
Hi Christina,
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Paul Ashbrook (1867 – 1949), originally Paul von Eschenbach, was an American painter, illustrator, etcher, lithographer, and teacher. He studied at the Art Students League beginning around 1885 under William Merritt Chase, and also worked as an illustrator (for Charles Klackner) in the 10th Street Studio Building. His lithographs are charming genre portraits of everyday people and usually sell at auction for between $100 and $200.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
Paul Ashbrook
"Old Man & Violin"
Original Etching,
signed and numbered 35 or 100
matted and framed
Frame: 19 by 15-1/2 inches
CONDITION: This appears to be in good condition
PROVENANCE: Inherited
$ 100-200*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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