Lot 67
  • 67

Thomas Waterman Wood

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Thomas Waterman Wood
  • Shine?
  • signed T.W. Wood and dated 1876 (lower left)
  • watercolor heightened with gum arabic over traces of pencil on paper laid down on board
  • 20 by 14 3/8 in.
  • 51 by 36.5 cm.

Provenance

Ichabod T. Williams, New York
Sale:  American Art Galleries, New York, February 25-27, 1915, lot 622 (The Artisitic Property belonging to the Estate of the Late Ichabod T. Williams, Esq., as Shine, Sir?)
Daniel Huber, New York (purchased from the above, 1915)
By descent in the family of the above to the present owner

 

Exhibited

New York, The American Society of Painters in Watercolors, Ninth Annual Exhibition, 1876

Condition

in good condition; sheet is laid down on an old paperboard--but via a sheet of canvas which is directly under it--appears to have protected it from acid-burn (colors are vivid and fresh)
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