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Grandma Moses painting

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(Anna Mary Robertson Moses, New York/Virginia, 1860-1961), "Grandmother's House We Go", 1940 (Kallir 24), winter landscape with frozen river, skaters, sleigh crossing a bridge, sledders, two farmsteads, inscribed bottom middle and verso "Moses" with title and "1940", "Property of L.J. Salter No. Rose, NY" and "By Anna Mary Robertson Moses", artist's stamp verso "Copyright Grandma Moses Properties, Inc…New York", oil with mica flakes on Masonite, 19-1/8 x 23-1/8 in.; original hand-carved painted and parcel gilt wood frame with label verso for "Herbert E. Frist, New York". Light surface abrasion in sky, craquelure. Provenance: Collection of artist; Leon J. Salter, North Rose, New York (1903-1976); Aaron and Esther Lustig, New York; by gift to consigner's parents, mid 20th century. Reserve: $50,000 Label verso in script for exhibition, possibly a fair, with artist's name, address and $50, and described as a competition piece entered for prize money.

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