April Gallery Auction
Fri, Apr 17, 2026 01:00PM EDT
Lot 3148
Elmer Stanley Hader, "Portrait of A Young Lady", Oil Painting
Estimate: $600 - $800
Bid Increments
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| $5 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Elmer Stanley Hader (American, 1889-1973), "Portrait of a Young Lady", oil on canvas; [approximate dimensions - 54 1/4" H x 36 1/8" W]; signed lower right; 1918; annotated to the verso "Louise Taber"; unframed.
Condition
Painting in fair to good condition; thick uneven varnish throughout, with possible scrubbed areas on either side of figure, possible inpaint in face, crackling throughout, framed abrasions, and milky varnish streaks under UV light.
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[By repute]: The portrait was exhibited at the Denver Museum in the 1930s and was thought to be a portrait of silver mine heiress "Baby Doe" Tabor.
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