ID 1360471
Lot 213 | WINSLOW HOMER (1836-1910)
Estimate value
$ 700 000 – 1 000 000
Boy with Blue Dory
signed and dated 'Winslow Homer ‘80.' (lower right)
watercolor and pencil on paper
9 ¼ x 17 in. (23.5 x 43.2 cm.)
Executed in 1880.
Provenance
The artist.
Mary Hamilton, New York, gift from the above, circa 1890.
Jane Chapman, Brooklyn, New York, niece of the above, circa 1900.
John P. Adams, Cos Cob, Connecticut, nephew of the above, circa 1936.
Hamilton Adams, Stamford, Connecticut, by descent from the above, circa 1960.
Estate of the above.
Sotheby's, New York, 3 December 2003, lot 26, sold by the above.
Private collection, by 2008.
Avery Galleries, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 2008.
Literature
L. Goodrich, A.B. Gerdts, Record of Works by Winslow Homer: 1877 to March 1881, vol. III, New York, 2008, pp. 319, 464, no. 925, illustrated.
Exhibited
New York, Michael Altman Fine Art & Advisory Services, Winslow Homer, October 28-November 20, 2015, n.p., no. 15, illustrated.
| Artist: | Winslow Homer (1836 - 1910) |
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| Applied technique: | Watercolor on paper |
| Auction house category: | Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | Winslow Homer (1836 - 1910) |
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| Applied technique: | Watercolor on paper |
| Auction house category: | Watercolors and drawings |
| Address of auction |
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