Lot 202
Lot 202
F. W. READ (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

IN FUTURO

Price Realised USD 6,930
Estimate
USD 1,000 - USD 2,000
Closed: 12 Sep 2024
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F. W. READ (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

IN FUTURO

Price Realised USD 6,930
Closed: 12 Sep 2024
Price Realised USD 6,930
Closed: 12 Sep 2024
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F. W. READ (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
IN FUTURO
signed F. W. READ. (lower right)
gouache on paper
2418 x 18 in. (61.2 x 45.7 cm.) (sight)
Executed circa 1901.
Provenance
Norman Brosterman (b. 1952), New York.
Acquired by the late owner from the above, 2001.
Literature
Life Magazine, December 5, 1901, illustrated.
Norman Brosterman, Out of Time: Designs for the Twentieth-Century Future (New York, 2000), pp. 36-37, illustrated.
Exhibited
Tacoma, Washington, Washington State Historical Society, Out of Time: Designs for the 20th Century Future, 11 November 2000-7 January 2001; also, Lansing, Michigan, Michigan Historical Museum, 27 January-25 March 2001; New York, New York Historical Society, 14 April-10 June 2001; Laramie, Wyoming, University of Wyoming Art Museum, 30 June-26 August 2001; Fargo, North Dakota, Plains Art Museum, 1 December 2001-27 January 2002; Springfield, Massachusetts, 5 October-1 December 2002.
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