Lot 23
  • 23

Andrew Wyeth 1917-2009

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Andrew Wyeth
  • Main Gaff
  • signed Andrew Wyeth (lower left)
  • watercolor on paper
  • 21 by 28 inches
  • (53.3 by 71.1 cm)
  • Executed in 1983.

Provenance

Frank E. Fowler, Lookout Mountain, Tennessee 
Studio 53 Ltd., New York (acquired from the above)
Private Collection, Dix Hills, New York and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1987 (acquired from the above)
By descent to the present owner

Condition

This work is in very good condition and the color is fresh. The sheet is hinged to the mat at the top edge. There is minor distortion to the sheet due to the artist's materials. There are thin tape remnants at the extreme edges.
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