Lot 208
  • 208

William R. Leigh 1866-1955

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Description

  • William Robinson Leigh
  • The Sand Painter
  • signed W.R. Leigh with the artist's device and dated 1951, l.l.; also signed W.R. Leigh, dated 1951 and titled Sand Painter on the stretcher
  • oil on canvas
  • 25 by 30 in.
  • (63.5 by 76.2 cm)

Provenance

Dr. William Pine, Palm Beach, Florida
J.N. Bartfield Galleries, New York
John F. Eulich, 1980 (acquired from the above; sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 20, 1998, lot 85, illustrated in color)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale

Exhibited

D. Duane Cummins, William Robinson Leigh: Western Artist, Norman and Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1980, p. 173, illustrated p. 169
Dr. Rick Stewart, The American West: Legendary Artists of the Frontier, Dallas, Texas, 1986, p. 168, illustrated in color p. 169