Oil paintings, watercolours, prints, miniatures & sculpture - 24th September 2014

Lot 553

‡Frank O. Salisbury (1874-1962) The Cardinal Signed Oil on canvas 56 x 50.5cm; 22 x 20in...

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £550

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Description

‡Frank O. Salisbury (1874-1962)

The Cardinal

Signed

Oil on canvas

56 x 50.5cm; 22 x 20in

Provenance:

By direct descent from the artist

This portrait is of Cardinal Patrick Joseph Hayes (1867-1938), Cardinal Archbishop of New York.  It was painted in 1934 on the 40th floor of the Waldorf Astoria Tower