ID 1182785
Lot 28 | NEWELL CONVERS WYETH (1882-1945)
Estimate value
$ 300 000 – 500 000
"I ax yer parding, Mister Phinn—/Jest drap that whisky-skin"
signed 'N.C. Wyeth' (upper right)
oil on canvas
32 x 25 in. (81.3 x 63.5 cm.)
Painted in 1912.
Provenance
Gallery of the Masters, St. Louis, Missouri.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1995.
Literature
J. Hay, The Pike County Ballads, Boston, Massachusetts, 1912, p. 26, illustrated.
D. Allen, D. Allen, Jr., N.C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals, New York, 1972, p. 206.
C.B. Podmaniczky, N.C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, London, 2008, p. 246, no. I.395.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Federal Reserve System, Art of the Illustrator, June 2-Novemer 28, 1997, p. 21, no. 33.
Newport News, Virginia, Peninsula Arts Center, An Artistic Legacy: N.C., Andrew and James Wyeth, June 10-August 17, 2000.
Knoxville, Tennessee, Knoxville Museum of Art, Distant Lands: The Art of the Story, January 19-May 6, 2001, p. 46, no. 46, illustrated.
New York, Dahesh Museum, Stories to Tell, February 14-May 21, 2006, p. 75, no. 87, illustrated.
| Artist: | Newell Convers Wyeth (1882 - 1945) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Genre: | Genre art |
| Category: | Illustrations |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Newell Convers Wyeth (1882 - 1945) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Genre: | Genre art |
| Category: | Illustrations |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
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