Lot 89
Lot 89
An Anxious Moment

GEORGE WRIGHT (AMERICAN, 19TH CENTURY)

Price Realised USD 12,500
Estimate
USD 10,000 - USD 15,000
Closed: 22 Sep 2016
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An Anxious Moment

GEORGE WRIGHT (AMERICAN, 19TH CENTURY)

Price Realised USD 12,500
Closed: 22 Sep 2016
Price Realised USD 12,500
Closed: 22 Sep 2016
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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN COLLECTOR

GEORGE WRIGHT (AMERICAN, 19TH CENTURY)
An Anxious Moment
signed and dated 'George Wright/1892' (lower right)
oil on canvas
20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.2 cm.)
Painted in 1892.

PROVENANCE
Sotheby's, New York, 30 May 1985, lot 67.
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1986.

LITERATURE
L.M. Edwards, Domestic Bliss: Family Life in American Painting, 1840-1910, exhibition catalogue, Yonkers, New York, 1986, p. 82.
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