$50,000
Estimate: $30,000 - $50,000
American Art & Pennsylvania Impressionists
Auction: December 6, 2015 2:00:00 PM EDT
Signed 'Andrew Wyeth' bottom left, watercolor on wove paper
21 x 27 in. (53.3 x 68.6cm)
©Andrew Wyeth
Provenance: The Artist.
Acquired from the above.
Estate of Nancy duPont Reynolds Cooch, Delaware.
EXHIBITED:
"Water Colors by Andrew Wyeth", Doll and Richards, Boston, Massachusetts, November 29 - December 14, 1940.
Carson, Pirie & Scott Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, April 5 - 30, 1941.
"Hazlett Memorial Awards Exhibition for the Visual Arts", Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, Pennsylvania, May 9 - June 7, 1981, catalogue no. I9.
"Hazlett Memorial Awards Exhibition for the Visual Arts", The Pittsburgh Plan for Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 20 - July 19, 1981.
"Hazlett Memorial Awards Exhibition for the Visual Arts", Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, Pennsylvania, August 1 - September 6, 1981.
LITERATURE:
Edith Weigle, "Spring Brings Art Shows to Many Galleries", Chicago Daily Tribune, April 20, 1941, p. F7.
NOTE:
The present watercolor is to be included in the forthcoming Catalogue Raisonné of the artist's work. It was executed in 1940 and depicts the Keurner barn on Ring Road in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania.