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The November 2021 Auctions: Day 1

Thu, Nov 11, 2021 11:00AM EST
Lot 291

JOHN COPPIN (AM/CAN, 1904–1986) OIL ON CANVAS, 1967 H 23.5", W 19", "MARCELLA"

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Depicting a female nude with her face shown as a reflection. Signed lower right and dated '67Provenance: Birmingham Gallery, Birmingham, MI. Collection of Ms. Ethel Simmons, Arts Editor of "The Eccentric" Birmingham Michigan. A Livonia, MI collector. Framed, H 27", W 23", D 2". A letter from Coppin to Ms. Simmons (prior to his move to Sarasota, FL) is attached to verso along with Birmingham Gallery label. John Coppin was an American illustrator and artist best known for his illustrations for AAA and his portraiture of prominent citizens.