June Online Auction (Sale #291)
By Leonard Auction Company
Jun 26, 2022
502 South Westgate Street Addison, Illinois 60101, United States

LOT 68:

Gasper Ruffolo (American, 1908-1997) 'Autumn Day' Oil on Canvas

1931, signed and dated lower right ...


Start price:
$ 200
Estimated price :
$400 - $600
Buyer's Premium: 22%
sales tax: 8.5% On the full lot's price and commission
Auction took place on Jun 26, 2022 at Leonard Auction Company

Gasper Ruffolo (American, 1908-1997) 'Autumn Day' Oil on Canvas

1931, signed and dated lower right, depicting a landscape during fall; gold tone wood frame, having Chicago Galleries Association label en verso

Provenance: The Estate of George 'Yorgo' Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000

Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate

Height: 23 3/4 inches, Width: 27 3/4 inches (sight)
Frame Size: 29 3/4 inches by 33 3/4 inches

Condition: Good, overall moderate wear consistent with normal use; patched puncture with inpainting, upper left quadrant; slightly loose canvas, upper right quadrant and along center of bottom edge, lower left and lower right quadrants; no other condition issues noted; light dirt accumulation; light wear to frame

Disclaimers: not examined out of the frame; please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present

Category: Fine Art > American Paintings

Estimated Sale Time: 11:04 am CST

Shipping Status: Shipping Quote



Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)

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Last modified: June 9, 2022, 2:40 pm

Condition: Good, overall moderate wear consistent with normal use; patched puncture with inpainting, upper left quadrant; slightly loose canvas, upper right quadrant and along center of bottom edge, lower left and lower right quadrants; no other condition issues noted; light dirt accumulation; light wear to frame
Dimensions: 23.75 x 27.75 in