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Andrew Wyeth
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
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Description
- Andrew Wyeth
- Below the Dam
- signed Andrew Wyeth (lower right)
- watercolor and pencil on paper
- 22 3/8 by 30 5/8 inches
- (56.8 by 77.8 cm)
- Executed in 1963.
Provenance
Mr. Lawrence A. and Barbara Fleischman, Detroit, Michigan, 1963
M. Knoedler & Co., New York, 1964
Dr. and Mrs. Irving Levitt, Southfield, Michigan, 1964
Kennedy Galleries, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above, circa 1970s
M. Knoedler & Co., New York, 1964
Dr. and Mrs. Irving Levitt, Southfield, Michigan, 1964
Kennedy Galleries, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above, circa 1970s
Exhibited
Tucson, Arizona, University of Arizona, University Art Gallery, American Painting, 1765-1963 (Selections from the Lawrence A. and Barbara Fleischman Collection of American Art), February-March 1964, no. 106, p. 62, illustrated p. 53
Condition
The original sheet was mounted on a stretched sheet of paper by the artist. There is slight staining at the far edges. There are indistinct original tack holes in the corners and an outline where the tack was placed at the upper left corner.
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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 present work depicts the lower dam at Brinton's Mill near Wyeth's home in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. The artist's millhouse, mill and granary are seen in the background.