Lot 59
  • 59

Andrew Wyeth 1917 - 2009

Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 USD
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Description

  • Andrew Wyeth
  • Cosmos
  • signed Andrew Wyeth (lower left)
  • watercolor and pencil on paper
  • 22 3/4 by 30 3/4 inches
  • (57.8 by 78.1 cm)
  • Executed in 2005.

Provenance

Nicholas Wyeth, Inc., Cushing Maine
James Graham & Sons, New York, 2006 (acquired from the above)
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Literature

Jeanette Pomeroy Parssi, "A Visit to the Palm Beach County Convention Center offers a Who's Who of European and American Art History," Palm Beach Post, February 17, 2006, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in excellent condition. The paper is hinged in four places along the top edge.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

The present work depicts a view from the front porch at "8 Bells," N.C. Wyeth's summer home in Port Clyde, Maine.