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Lot 299 Paul Charles Emmanuel Gallard-Lepinay (French, 1842-1882) Venice Lagoon Signed and dated "Emmanuel G/72" l.r. Oil on canvas mounted to board, 18 x 22 in. (45.8 x 55.9 cm). Condition: Retouch, areas of fine craquelure, surface grime, canvas trimmed of tacking edges and mounted to wood panel. Estimate $1,200-1,800

Lot 2 Yaacov Agam (Israeli, b. 1928) Untitled , edition of 99. Signed "Agam" in felt-tip pen or similar l.r., numbered "33/99" in felt-tip pen or similar l.l. Agamograph, image size 14 7/8 x 10 1/2 in. (37.7 x 26.5 cm), framed. Condition: Not examined out of frame. Estimate $250-350

Lot 156 Landscape, China, 20th century, hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper, landscape of riverside with boats and buildings, in the manner of Song Wenzhi (1919-1999), signed and bears three seals with one on top left, 16 3/8 x 26 5/8 in. Estimate $200-300 In good condition.

Lot 7 James Bard (American, 1815-1897) Portrait of the Sidewheeler Steamboat NEVERSINK . Signed and dated "Drawn by. Painted By. J. Bard. NY 1866." l.r. Oil on canvas, 30 1/2 x 50 in., in a period molded giltwood frame. Condition: Minor scattered retouch primarily to background sky, u.l., and l.l. edges, stable craquelure. Literature: See The Bard Brothers: Painting America Under Steam and Sail (New York: Mariner's Museum in collaboration with Anthony J. Peluso, Jr., Harry M. Abrams Inc.), 1997. This painting is listed among the known works of James and John Bard, p. 169. Estimate $50,000-75,000 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Description: Illuminated Manuscript Leaf, Persia, 19th century, ink, color, and gold on paper, painted with a miniature possibly depicting the deaths of Layla and Majnun, with an elderly man holding the emaciated figure of Majnun while pairs of wild animals look on in the foreground, mounted on card with illuminated margins, reverse with text written in black and red ink, outlined with gold, with... More Illuminated Manuscript Leaf, Persia, 19th century, ink, color, and gold on paper, painted with a miniature possibly depicting the deaths of Layla and Majnun, with an elderly man holding the emaciated figure of Majnun while pairs of wild animals look on in the foreground, mounted on card with illuminated margins, reverse with text written in black and red ink, outlined with gold, with gold-splashed blue border, 7 3/4 x 5 1/2, frame 9 1/2 x 7 1/4 in. Estimate: $500 - $700 USD * Translation should be used as a guide only. Description in original language is binding.