Auction Closed
January 25, 06:44 PM GMT
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
ATTRIBUTED TO RUTH WHITTIER SHUTE AND SAMUEL ADDISON SHUTE
(1803-1882, 1803-1836)
BOY IN GARDEN
oil on canvas
27 by 23 ½ in.
retains original frame.
Olde Hope Antiques, New Hope, Pennsylvania;
Garth's Auctions, Delaware, Ohio, November 25-26, 2011, sale 1068, lot 103;
David L. Good Antiques, Camden, Ohio.
Don Johnson, "Garth's Thanksgiving Auction," Maine Antique Digest, April 2012, 24-C.
The apparent mate to this painting is in the collection of Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, Vermont. Shute painted the likely brothers to be facing each other as their identical column and rose bush are oriented on opposite sides.
