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THBPaul Matthew Scott Portrait of Martha Gamble
About Seller
4310 Papermill Dr. NW
Knoxville, TN 37909
United States
Case Auctions is based in Knoxville, Tennessee, where our gallery is located, with satellite offices in Nashville, Tennessee and Kingsport, TN – but our reach is worldwide. Established in 2005, we conduct cataloged auctions of investment-quality art and antiques under the stewardship of knowledgeabl...Read more
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About Auction
LiveJan 26, 2025
Live Auction at our Knoxville Gallery featuring 1,200+ lots from fine Southern estates and private and museum collections. Sale begins Sat. Jan. 25 at 9 AM EST with lots #1-783 (separate catalog) and continues Sun. Jan. 26 at 1 PM EST with lots #784-1261. Estates represented include Gertrude S. Caldwell, Nashville; John Z. C. Thomas, Knoxville; Dr. Larry Wolfe, Nashville; Norman Luboff; plus the collection of Jon E. Jones, Cookeville; and deaccessioned art from the Hunter Museum, Vanderbilt University Museum, the Memphis-Brooks Museum, and more. Case Auctions bid@caseantiques.com
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- Lot Description
Paul Matthew Scott (American/Tennessee, 1910-1982) oil on board portrait of Martha Gamble of Memphis, Tennessee. The female subject is depicted looking towards the right and is wearing a brown collared shirt with a white jacket, set against a brown and red mottled background. Signed lower right in red PAUL MATTHEW SCOTT. Housed in a gilt and green painted wood frame. Sight: 24 1/4" H x 18" W. Framed: 27 5/8" H x 21 1/2" W. Provenance: The sitter is the daughter of Emile Frederick Augustus Witzmann and Susan Lang Witzmann, who lived in Memphis in the latter part of the 19th century. Originally from Germany, Emile Witzmann moved to Memphis in 1866, where he got a job teaching music and languages. He founded E. Witzmann and Company in 1872, a music store based in Memphis that sold pianos, organs, and other musical instruments as well as sheet music for various instruments. This painting has been documented by the TN Portrait Project.
Condition
Overall good condition with an approx. 2" light abrasion to the lower right shoulder area.
- Provenance
Deaccessioned from the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art.
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