59 - Anton Pieck

Anton Pieck (Dutch, 1895-1987) A Bustling Street in Winter pencil, chalk, ink, watercolor and gouache on paper signed Anton Pieck (lower right) sheet: 9 7/8 x 14 1/4 in. (25.1 x 36.2 cm) Property from the Estate of Ambassador J. William Middendorf II, Rhode Island This lot is located in Philadelphia. Frame: 16 x 21 x 2 in. The drawing is in overall very good condition. The paper is not hinged or attached to a mount within the frame. There are a few soft handling creases at the bottom center, visible verso. There are a few pinpoint spots of soiling visible around the edges in the lighter areas. Additional images available upon request. Provenance: Christie's, Amsterdam, sale of November 26, 2014, Lot 334. Acquired from the above sale by the present owner.