Painting Carl Oscar Borg (1879-1947) - Master Artist Start Price USD 39,700.00 Current Price USD 39,700.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, September 23, 2008 End Time Thursday, October 23, 2008 Location Laguna Beach, California See more about 'Painting Carl Oscar Borg (1879-1947) - Master Artist' Description Click HERE for our other AUCTIONSCarl Oscar Borg Painting - Master Artist Click on the thumbnails to view enlargements "Water's Edge" watercolor signed by CARL OSCAR BORG, (1879-1947) - see photo of signature. His works are displayed in the University of California, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Hearst Free Library, Montclair Art Museum, Seattle Art Museum, the Library of Congress, Goteborg Museum in Sweden and the Bibliotheque in Paris. Born in Sweden, Borg came to American in 1902, won awards for his work in France in 1913 & 1914 and won the best artist award at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition World's Fair in San Francisco in 1915. Borg paintings enjoy worldwide recognition, high prestige, and premium prices from the finest auction houses from Paris, to Copenhagen, to the United States. Recent demand for Borg's works have caused dramatic increases in prices surmounted by the sale price of $212,800 at Coeru D'Aleane Auction in Hayden, ID on 7/28/07. While other pieces have sold from between $65,000 to $94,000, one piece comparable to this piece in size sold at the Scottsdale Art Auction in Arizona on 3/31/07 for $50,400. Similar pieces sold in '05 and '06 for as much as $38,400. Dimensions: 22.5" X 17" with frame, 17.5" X 11.5" without. This represents a chance to own a true worldwide recognized masterpiece at a fraction of the market price. Don't miss this opportunity. PRICE REDUCED SAVE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS ON THIS FINEST INVESTMENT MUSEUM QUALITY PIECE. Custom listed using TROCADERO's automated HTML and Picture Hosting tools. Place a Bid!