Lot 49
  • 49

Thomas Worthington Whittredge

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Thomas Worthington Whittredge
  • Sunlit Woodland Scene
  • signed W Whittredge (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 15 by 17 inches
  • (38.1 by 43.2 cm)

Provenance

Estate of the artist
Kennedy Galleries, New York
Private Collection, New York

Literature

The Kennedy Quarterly, "Artists' Studies: A Group Show of Seven 19th and 20th Century American Painters", vol. XII, no. 2, February 1973

Condition

The canvas is lined. Surface generally in good condition. Under ultraviolet light: an area of inpainting likely to address frame abrasion at lower right edge; an area of inpainting in upper left center trees; a inverted L shaped area of inpainting, likely to address a tear center left, along with corresponding dashes of inpainting within.
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