Bidspirit auction | Gifford Beal (1879-1956) American


Gifford Beal (1879-1956) American - Gifford Beal (1879-1956) Graphite on paper depicting barn scene, signed lower left, piece measures 8 x 9.5 and 13 x 14.5 inches w / frame. Gifford Beal was a well educated, upper class painter born in 1879. He studied with William Merritt Chase in NYC, took courses at Shinnecock Summer School from 1891-1900, and graduated from Princeton in 1900. He received his first award in 1903 with continued acclaim and financial success throughout his career. Condition: The absence of a condition report does not imply an object is free of defects. All items may have normal signs of age and wear commensurate with their age; these issues will likely not be mentioned in the condition report. Please contact the auction house before the auction with any condition questions. Questions about condition will not be answered after purchase. Condition reports are provided as a courtesy, and we are not responsible for any errors or omissions. Important note on frames: Frames are not guaranteed to be in the same condition as they are in the item photograph. Due to handling and shipping, many frames, especially antique ones, are prone to losses. If you have questions about the condition of a frame, please contact us prior to the auction.