Lot 119
Lot 119
Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009)

Lifeboat House

    Price Realised USD 225,000
    Estimate
    USD 120,000 - USD 180,000
    Closed: 22 May 2019
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    Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009)

    Lifeboat House

    Price Realised USD 225,000
    Closed: 22 May 2019
    Price Realised USD 225,000
    Closed: 22 May 2019
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    Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009)
    Lifeboat House
    signed 'Andrew Wyeth' (lower right)
    watercolor and gouache on paper
    21½ x 29½ in. (54.6 x 74.9 cm.)
    Executed in 1954.
    Provenance
    M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York.
    Private collection, Farmington, Connecticut, 1955, acquired from the above.
    M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York.
    Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brisk, New York, acquired from the above, 1955.
    By descent to the present owner.
    Exhibited
    Tucson, Arizona, University of Arizona Art Gallery, Andrew Wyeth: An Exhibition of Watercolors, Temperas and Drawings, 1963, illustrated.
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts; Baltimore, Maryland, Baltimore Museum of Art; New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; Chicago, Illinois, Art Institute of Chicago, Andrew Wyeth: Temperas, Watercolors, Dry Brush, Drawings 1938 into 1966, October 5, 1966-June 4, 1967, p. 50, no. 73.
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