103 Fernando Amorsolo (1892 - 1972) - Seated Woman with a Bashful Smile

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103 Fernando Amorsolo (1892 - 1972) - Seated Woman with a Bashful Smile

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LOT DATA

Starting bid	PHP 1,400,000
Total bids	6

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Accompanied by a certificate issued by Mrs. Sylvia Amorsolo-Lazo confirming the authenticity of this lot.

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, USA Cynthia Colpitts, from Durham, North Carolina, inherited the two Amorsolos from her father, Clayton Leonard Seitz who was the vice president for Cornelius Vandrebilt Starr and CoInsurance in the Philippines. They were incarcerated in the Sto. Tomas Camp in Manila for 3 years, where Cynthia was born. Her mom was pregnant when they entered the camp. To her recollection her dad got the paintings from Amorsolo before the war in Manila.

signed and dated Manila, 1928 (lowe r right)

pastel on board

14 1/2" x 12" (37 cm x 30 cm)