World Treasures: Important Russian, European, Asian & American Works
November 18th & 19th, 2014
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LOT 635
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Lot 635
JOSEPH RUSLING MEEKER (American 1827-1887)
A Bayou Scene-1881
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right “JR Meeker" and dated 1881 and verso signed with conjoined monogram "JRM," dated 1881, and inscribed "St. Louis, Mo.”
16 inches x 22 inches
Estimate:  $15,000 - 25,000   € 10,500 - 17,500
Price Realized: $33,750.00

Provenance:

Osage Beach Hotel, Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri, U.S.A. since before 1947 and thence by decent to the present owners of the hotel.
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