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2024 Coeur d’Alene Art Auction – Online Auction / Lot 5757 / 240  •  View Catalog  •   • 

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Olaf C. Seltzer (1877 – 1957)
The Brand Inspectors (1932)
oil on canvas laid on board
16 × 22 inches
21 × 27 × 2 inches (framed)
signed lower right

VERSO
Titled and dated

A copy of a bill of sale from Hammer Galleries will accompany the lot.

PROVENANCE
Hammer Galleries, New York, New York, 1993
Robert D. Reed Collection, Jacksonville, Florida

EXHIBITED
The Art of O. C. Seltzer, Historical Society of Montana, Helena, Montana, 1960
The Artist in the American West, 1800 – 1900, Fine Arts Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1961
Helena State Museum, Helena, Montana, 1973

LITERATURE
The Life and Times of Olaf C. Seltzer, 1877 to 1957, Historical Society of Montana, 1960, p. 1, illustrated

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Olaf C. Seltzer

1877 – 1957

The Brand Inspectors (1932)
oil on canvas laid on board
16 × 22 inches
21 × 27 × 2 inches (framed)
signed lower right
Sold at Auction: $21,780
Condition ReportSurface is in excellent condition. No signs of restoration.

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