1932 OIL PAINTING OF FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT PRESENTED TO JAMES CURLEY BY HUGH J. MONTGOMERY.
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Winning Bid:
$853.88 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, May 26, 2010 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, May 26, 2010 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #200 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1186 in auction 200
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Item Description
28.5x33.5” overall. 24.5x29.5” image area. Oil on board. Artist signature lower right reads “Hugh J. Montgomery 1932.” Reverse text appears on reverse of painting (covered by backing paper). Attached to backing paper is a copy of the text from the painting's reverse reading “To: Mayor James M. Curley Of Boston/Presidential Primaries April 26, 1932/Sincerely Yours For Success In All Your Undertaking/Hugh J. Montgomery/150 Baywater St./East Boston, Mass/Artist: Hugh J. Montgomery/On Display In State House/Boston, MA. 1932/June.” Striking portrait. Intricately detailed. Bright, clean and ready for hanging.
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