TITLE:Sanford R Gifford 1848 Medical Skeleton Hudson River School TYPE:Art SUB TYPE:Painting REGION:United States SUB REGION:New York MEDIUM:Oil SGD/UNS:Signed with Monogram DATE OF WORK:1848 CATALOG NOTES:An incredibly rare original pencil drawing by world famous Hudson River School artist Sanford Robinson Gifford. The work was executed when the artist was just 25 years old. It shows an amazingly detailed skeleton most likely done when Gifford was studying in art school on anatomy drawing. It is signed with the artist's monogram SRG and dated 1848 at lower right. It has a Hirschl and Adler Galleries provenance label on reverse as well as a second partial label. INSIDE HEIGHT:11.75 INSIDE WIDTH:9 OUTSIDE HEIGHT:21.25 OUTSIDE WIDTH:18.5 OUTSIDE DEPTH:2

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