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Timed Auction: Contemporary Classics

Fri, May 12, 2023 02:00PM EDT - Thu, May 18, 2023 02:00PM EDT
Lot 89

Meyer Straus, Attributed: Still Life with Beetle

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

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Meyer Straus, Attributed (1831 - 1905): Still Life with Beetle. Oil on academy board, signed lower left, framed.

Meyer Straus was a member of the Bohemian Club, and the San Francisco Art Association. His work was exhibited widely, and his works are held by the California Historical Society, the Nevada Museum, and the Oakland Museum.

14 x 22 inches framed; 11.5 x 19.5 inches board.

Private collection, Madison, WI, USA.

Condition

Good condition; surface grime around edges; small areas of paint loss; light surface scratches; board is slightly bowed outward.

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