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Andrew Wyeth
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Andrew Wyeth
- Pumpkin Vine
- signed Andrew Wyeth and dated 1943 (lower right)
- watercolor on paper laid down on board
- 21 1/2 by 29 3/4 inches
- (54.5 by 75.5 cm)
Provenance
Millicent Rogers, New York (acquired as a gift from the artist)
By descent in the family to the present owner
By descent in the family to the present owner
Exhibited
New York, Macbeth Gallery, Temperas and Water Colors by Andrew Wyeth, 1943
Cincinnati Art Museum, The 49th Annual Critics Choice of Contemporary American Painting, 1945
Cincinnati Art Museum, The 49th Annual Critics Choice of Contemporary American Painting, 1945
Condition
in good condition, generally; some buckling to sheet along upper and lower edges (probably from moisture from pigment when it was laid down)
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.
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 image depicts the garden of Horace Kipe, who lived next door to Wyeth's studio. The summer of 1943 was the only one the Wyeths spent away from Maine.
We are grateful to Mary Landa for her help with the cataloguing of this lot.
We are grateful to Mary Landa for her help with the cataloguing of this lot.