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Winter 2021 International Fine Art Sale

Sat, Feb 13, 2021 03:00PM EST
Lot 194

Robert Solotaire, Am. 1930-2008, Portland City Hall, 1988, Oil on canvas, framed

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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Robert Solotaire, Am. 1930-2008, Portland City Hall, 1988

Oil on canvas, framed

Signed and dated l.r., news article about artist and note about origin on verso

23 5/8" x 33 5/8" actual, 31 1/8" x 41 1/4" framed

Provenance: Private Collection Tierra Verde, Florida

Literature: Attached are newspaper articles from the Portland Press Herald including an article about the artist February 16, 1992, the artist's obituary October 7, 2008 and an article about the history of Portland City Hall January 24, 2008

Other Notes: A retirement gift from BankNorth Group to John Menario. Menario, the consignor's father, was Portland City Manager, Portland, Maine, from 1967-1976

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