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Catalogue of valuable paintings and water colors mostly of the modern Dutch school, forming the private collection of A. Augustus Healy, Esq., Brooklyn : $b to be disposed of at unrestricted public sale ... February 15 [1907] at Mendelssohn Hall

By American Art Association

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"Catalogue of Valuable Paintings and Water Colors Mostly of the Modern Dutch School" is an auction catalog compiled by A. Augustus Healy, Esq. and pub...

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"Catalogue of Valuable Paintings and Water Colors Mostly of the Modern Dutch School" is an auction catalog compiled by A. Augustus Healy, Esq. and published in the early 20th century, specifically in 1907. This document serves as a promotional and informative guide to a public sale showcasing a collection primarily featuring works from the modern Dutch School of painting. The catalog highlights various works, including oil paintings and watercolors, emphasizing their artistic merit and the context in which they were created. The book includes a detailed listing of artworks along with descriptions, showcasing pieces by notable artists such as David Adolphe Constant Artz, Henri Harpignies, and Anton Mauve, among others. Each entry includes the title, medium, dimensions, and a brief description of the work's visual elements and themes, often reflecting everyday life, landscapes, and typical Dutch scenery. This catalog not only provides an extensive inventory for art buyers and enthusiasts but also serves as an insightful historical document that reflects the artistic trends and sentiments of its time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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The American Art Association was an art gallery and auction house with sales galleries, established in 1883.

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