
Property from the Collection of Ambassador J. William Middendorf II, Rhode Island
The Shepherdess
Live auction begins on:
January 24, 05:00 PM GMT
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 USD
Bid
60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Collection of Ambassador J. William Middendorf II, Rhode Island
Winslow Homer
1836 - 1910
The Shepherdess
signed Homer and dated 1878 (lower left)
charcoal and gouache on paper laid down on board
9 ⅝ by 13 ½ in.
24.4 by 34.3 cm.
Executed in 1878.
M. Knoedler & Co., New York (acquired by 1932)
Horace D. Chapin, Boston (acquired from the above in 1932)
M. Knoedler & Co., New York (acquired from the above in 1934)
Sargent F. Collier, Boston (acquired from the above in 1939)
M. Knoedler & Co., New York
Valentine Gallery, New York
Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 9 April 1947, lot 6 (consigned by the above)
Private Collection (acquired at the above sale)
Wildenstein & Co., New York
Harry Golding (acquired after 1952)
Christie's, London, 30 November 1976, lot 14
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Paul Magriel, New York (acquired from the above in 1977)
Private Collection, New England (acquired from the above in 1978)
Christie's, New York, 23 May 2001, lot 6 (consigned by the above)
Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired from the above in October 2001 by the present owner
Boston, Institute of Modern Art and San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Watercolors and Drawings by Winslow Homer, 1941, no. d-10/11
New York, Wildenstein & Co., Winslow Homer: Watercolors and Drawings, 1948, no. 4
New York, Wildenstein & Co.; Los Angeles County Museum of History, Science and Art; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Art Center; San Diego, Fine Arts Gallery; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; San Antonio, Witte Memorial Museum; Denver Art Museum; Washington, Takoma Art League and Seattle Art Museum, Winslow Homer 1836-1910. Eastman Johnson 1824-1906, 1949, no. 17
Houston, Allied Arts Association Annual Art Festival, Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings by Winslow Homer, 1836-1910, 1952, no. 30
Lloyd Goodrich & Abigail Booth Gerdts, Record of Works by Winslow Homer: 1877-1881, vol. III, New York, 2008, no. 701, p. 133, illustrated
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