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Lot 63 PROPERTY FROM WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
Follower of David Teniers II
A village scene with figures carousing before an inn, a river and church beyond
Closed31 October 2017
Price Realised
USD 5,000
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Specialist note
Irene Bergman settled as a refugee in New York in 1942, having fled Nazi persecution in her native Berlin. Shortly after her arrival she obtained a position as a secretary to a banker, eventually working her way up to senior vice president at the asset management firm Stralem & Co. At her death, she was the longest-working woman on Wall Street.