From Coast to Coast: Property from a Private Florida Collection
From Coast to Coast: Property from a Private Florida Collection
Lot Closed
July 24, 04:12 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
GEORGE WESLEY BELLOWS
1882 - 1925
MILL DAM
oil on canvas
16 ⅝ by 24 ⅛ inches (42.2 by 61.3 cm)
Framed: 21 ¼ by 28 ¾ inches (54 by 73 cm)
Painted in 1924.
This work is included in the online version of the artist's catalogue raisonné available at www.hvallison.com and will be included in the publication being prepared by Glenn C. Peck.
The artist
Estate of the above, 1925
Emma Story Bellows (his wife)
Estate of the above, 1959
H.V. Allison & Co., New York
Mrs. Harold Rifkin, Riverdale, New York, 1967 (acquired from the above)
Senator William Benton, Connecticut
Louise Benton Wagner (his daughter), Connecticut, 1973 (by descent)
Louise Benton Wagner Trust (by descent; sold: Christie's, New York, May 25, 2000, lot 70)
Private collection (acquired at the above sale; sold: Christie's, New York, November 19, 2015, lot 50)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
New York, H.V. Allison & Co., Inc., George Bellows, May 1967, no. 9
Storrs, Connecticut, University of Connecticut, William Benton Museum of Art (on extended loan)
Columbus, Ohio, Columbus Museum of Art; Richmond, Virginia, Virginia Museum; Des Moines, Iowa, Des Moines Art Center; Worcester, Massachusetts, Worcester Art Museum, George Wesley Bellows: Paintings, Drawings and Prints, April-December 1979, no. 53, p. 64, illustrated