Lot 21: 19th c. Painting by A.F. Tait

$2,900.00

Lot 21: 19th c. Painting by A.F. Tait

$2,900.00

Oil on board, showing an eight point stag deer in a grassy landscape, signed l.r. in red “AFT” (in a monogram), (Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait, 1819-1905), in the original gilded frame, (some filigree decoration is missing on right side), overall very good condition, signed on back in black “No 56, in July, American Red Deer ‘CervusVirgenius’ painted by AF Tait, 600 Broadway, NY, Jan. 1858.”, 7 1/4″ x 5 3/4″ (sight), 11 1/2″ x 10″ (frame), (ex. Milliken estate, Duxbury, MA).

Estimate: $3,000-5,000