93: ALFRED MONTGOMERY (1857-1922) OIL ON CIGAR BOX LID

Alfred Montgomery (1857-1922)

The study of a single ear of corn executed in the distinctive thick impasto technique unique to Alfred Montgomery, AM conjoined monogram lower left, tax stamps and labels verso.
Measures 7 x 9.5, frame is 11.5 x 14 inches.
Very good original untouched condition. There are no issues of major scratches, losses, repairs, in-painting or touch-up.
Provenance: The Van Dyke family, Marshall, Missouri civic leaders and entrepreneurs conducting business on the Marshall, Missouri square beginning around 1871. Their family collection of Art and Antiques spans more than four generations.
$1,000 - $1,500