Lot 40
  • 40

N.C. Wyeth 1882-1945

Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 USD
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Description

  • N. C. Wyeth
  • Indian Fishing
  • signed with the artist's initials N.C.W. and dated '08, l.r.
  • oil on canvasboard
  • 18 1/4 by 18 1/4 in.
  • (46.4 by 46.4 cm)

Provenance

John B. Williams, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (probably acquired directly from the artist)
By descent to the present owner (his granddaughter)

Literature

The Saturday Evening Post, July 18, 1908, illustrated in color on the cover
Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N.C. Wyeth: The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals, New York, 1972, p. 273

Condition

Very good condition; under UV: fine.
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